Re: [PATCH 07/37] Security: De-embed task security record from task and use refcounting

2008-02-21 Thread Casey Schaufler
--- David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Remove the temporarily embedded task security record from task_struct. > Instead > it is made to dangle from the task_struct::sec and task_struct::act_as > pointers > with references counted for each. > > ... > > The LSM hooks for dealing with tas

Re: [PATCH 07/37] Security: De-embed task security record from task and use refcounting

2008-02-11 Thread Stephen Smalley
On Mon, 2008-02-11 at 17:30 +, David Howells wrote: > James Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Remove the temporarily embedded task security record from task_struct. > > > Instead it is made to dangle from the task_struct::sec and > > > task_struct::act_as pointers with references coun

Re: [PATCH 07/37] Security: De-embed task security record from task and use refcounting

2008-02-11 Thread David Howells
James Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Remove the temporarily embedded task security record from task_struct. > > Instead it is made to dangle from the task_struct::sec and > > task_struct::act_as pointers with references counted for each. > > ... > > These patches are kind of huge. Yeah,

Re: [PATCH 07/37] Security: De-embed task security record from task and use refcounting

2008-02-11 Thread James Morris
On Fri, 8 Feb 2008, David Howells wrote: > Remove the temporarily embedded task security record from task_struct. > Instead > it is made to dangle from the task_struct::sec and task_struct::act_as > pointers > with references counted for each. ... These patches are kind of huge. > +static in