On 08/26/2013 01:15 PM, Stephen Smalley wrote:
> On 08/26/2013 01:03 PM, William Roberts wrote:
>> On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 10:00 AM, Stephen Smalley <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> On 08/26/2013 12:56 PM, William Roberts wrote:
>>>> On Mon, Aug 26, 2013 at 9:22 AM, William Roberts
>>>>> Implementation 2:
>>>>> We add a new sens category
>>>>>
>>>> Id be more ok with this approach if level was cats. And adding cats now
>>>> would be an additional thing to remember based on history.
>>>> sens=s0 cats=app is a bit more clear then sens=s1 level=app
>>>
>>> I think you mean if levelFrom= was catsFrom= (or categoriesFrom=).
>>> If you want to effectively introduce an alias into the parser so that it
>>> accepts either categoriesFrom= or levelFrom= and switch the sample
>>> seapp_contexts over to using categoriesFrom=, then I am fine with that.
>>> That's no different than what we did with the levelFromUid=true|false
>>> to levelFrom=none|app|user|all transition.
>>>
>>> Yes, but my underlying problem with this, is looking back, i think level
>> could have just been smarter. since a true level (sens + cat) is a
>> wellformed and well standardized, the logic to handle it is simple.
> 
> Really?  All of the below are valid values for level=
> 
> s0
> s0:c0
> s0:c0,c2
> s0:c0.c10 == s0:c0,c1,c2,c3,c4,c5,c6,c7,c8,c9,c10
> s0:c0.c10,c255
> s0-s15 (a range; lowlevel-highlevel)
> s0-s15:c0,c2
> s0:c0-s15:c0
> s0:c0,c2-s15:c0.c1024
> 
> It gets a bit messy to parse them.
> mcstransd in Fedora/RHEL is likely an example if you want to look at one.

I guess the kernel or libsepol mls_context_to_sid() functions are likely
more directly applicable.


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