--- Paul Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Friday 15 February 2008 6:24:25 pm Casey Schaufler wrote:
> > From: Casey Schaufler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >
> > Smack uses CIPSO labeling, but allows for unlabeled packets
> > by specifying an "ambient" label that is applied to incoming
> > unlabeled packets. Because the other end of the connection
> > may dislike IP options, and ssh is one know application that
> > behaves thus, it is prudent to respond in kind. This patch
> > changes the network labeling behavior such that an outgoing
> > packet that would be given a CIPSO label that matches the
> > ambient label is left unlabeled. An "unlbl" domain is added
> > and the netlabel defaulting mechanism invoked rather than
> > assuming that everything is CIPSO. Locking has been added
> > around changes to the ambient label as the mechanisms used
> > to do so are more involved.
> >
> > Cleaned up some issues noted in review.
> > Make smk_cipso_doi() static.
> > Create a hook for the new security_secctx_to_secid()
> > using existing underlying code.
> > Fill in audit data for netlbl domain calls.
> > Collapse unnecessary multiple assignments.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Casey Schaufler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> Looks good to me, thanks for making those changes.
> 
> Acked-by: Paul Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Thank you for the insights.


Casey Schaufler
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