Re: [PATCH] Move security_d_instantiate hook calls 2.5.69

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On Tue, May 06, 2003 at 12:24:53PM -0400, Stephen Smalley wrote:
> This patch against 2.5.69 moves the security_d_instantiate hook calls in
> d_instantiate and d_splice_alias after the inode has been attached to
> the dentry.  This change is necessary so that security modules can
> internally call the getxattr inode operation (which takes a dentry
> parameter) from this hook to obtain the inode security label.  Al, if
> you approve of this change, please acknowledge.  If not, please advise
> as to what must change.  Thanks.

No objections.
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