On 7 December 2016 at 18:59, Roberts, William C <[email protected]
> wrote:

> Yes it was submitted to Android’s Gerrit Here by you:
>
> https://android-review.googlesource.com/#/c/220895/
>
>
>
> I already modified the commit message and got an Ack on V3 from Stephen:
>
> http://marc.info/?l=selinux&m=148105682211911&w=2
>
>
>
Thanks, Roberts!


>
>
> *From:* YongQin Liu [mailto:[email protected]]
> *Sent:* Tuesday, December 6, 2016 11:06 PM
> *To:* Roberts, William C <[email protected]>
> *Cc:* Stephen Smalley <[email protected]>; [email protected];
> [email protected]; Paul Moore <[email protected]>
>
> *Subject:* Re: [PATCH] quick selinux support for tracefs
>
>
>
> Hi, Roberts
>
>
>
> On 7 December 2016 at 02:05, Roberts, William C <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Stephen Smalley [mailto:[email protected]]
>
> > Sent: Tuesday, December 6, 2016 10:01 AM
> > To: Roberts, William C <[email protected]>; [email protected];
> > [email protected]
> > Cc: Yongqin Liu <[email protected]>; Paul Moore <
> [email protected]>
> > Subject: Re: [PATCH] quick selinux support for tracefs
> >
> > On 12/06/2016 12:50 PM, Roberts, William C wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > >> -----Original Message-----
> > >> From: Stephen Smalley [mailto:[email protected]]
> > >> Sent: Tuesday, December 6, 2016 9:41 AM
> > >> To: Roberts, William C <[email protected]>; [email protected];
> > >> [email protected]
> > >> Cc: Yongqin Liu <[email protected]>; Paul Moore
> > >> <[email protected]>
> > >> Subject: Re: [PATCH] quick selinux support for tracefs
> > >>
> > >> On 12/06/2016 12:24 PM, [email protected] wrote:
> > >>> From: Yongqin Liu <[email protected]>
> > >>>
> > >>> Here is just the quick fix for tracefs with selinux.
> > >>> just add tracefs to the list of whitelisted filesystem types in
> > >>> selinux_is_sblabel_mnt(), but the right fix would be to generalize
> > >>> this logic as described in the last item on the todo list,
> > >>> https://bitbucket.org/seandroid/wiki/wiki/ToDo
> > >>>
> > >>> Change-Id: I2aa803ccffbcd2802a7287514da7648e6b364157
> > >>
> > >> Please rewrite the subject line and patch description per the
> > >> kernel's submission guidelines, drop the Change-Id and the link to
> > >> the SEAndroid todo list, and don't say that this is a quick fix but
> > >
> > > Why would anyone do that for this patch when below you say it won’t be
> > > merged unless we fix issue #2?
> >
> > I didn't say it couldn't be merged; I said it isn't a good idea to say
> "this is a quick fix
> > but the right fix is X" in an upstream patch submission if you want it
> to be
> > merged, unless it is for a serious security or stability bug that needs
> to be fixed
> > right away.
>
> Oh sure, but I didn't right that patch message, Liu Yonggin is tha author,
> ill fix up the
> message and resubmit preserving him as the author.
>
>
>
> This change was submitted to http://android-review.googlesource.com/ via
> gerrit instructions before,
>
> and now seems that it is going to be submitted via the instructions for
> kernel changes which I am not familiar.
>
>
>
> If you like, please help to update the patch message and submit the patch.
>
>
>
> Or you could share me the instructions on how to do that, and then I will
> submit the changes with new message following your instructions.
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Yongqin Liu
>
>
> >
> > >
> > > the right fix is something else if you want this to
> > >> actually be merged.  Because in that case, you ought to just
> > >> implement the right fix.  There is now an upstream kernel issue for
> the right
> > fix:
> > >> https://github.com/SELinuxProject/selinux-kernel/issues/2
> > >
> > > The other question here is tracefs safe to label in this fashion, I
> would assume
> > yes.
> > > Looking through I didn't see any eviction code.
> >
> > Yes, the inodes are pinned.
>
>
>
>
>
> --
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Yongqin Liu
>
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