On Mon, Jul 11, 2005 at 08:53:02AM -0400, Stephen Smalley wrote: > > Please set the xattr from security_inode_init_security by using ->setxattr, > > that > > way we don't need to duplicate this code everywhere. > > That doesn't allow us to ensure that the setting of the xattr occurs in > the same transaction as the create (in the ext3 case, doesn't matter for > ext2), so you can still have a crash and leave an unlabeled file around. > Just followed the example of the ACL code here, except that it doesn't > need to call to a security module to determine the ACL of the new inode.
Makes sense. As unfortunate as the code duplicate is we'll have to live with it it seems. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html