Re: Problem with accessing namespace_sem from LSM.

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Wed Nov 07 2007 - 12:30:54 EST


On Tue, Nov 06, 2007 at 11:52:40PM +0900, Tetsuo Handa wrote:
> Hello.
>
> Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > Any code except VFS internals has no business using it at all and doesn't
> > do that in mainline either. I'd start looking for design bugs in whatever
> > code you have using it first.
> Isn't security_inode_create() a part of VFS internals?

It's not. security_inode_create is part of the LSM infrastructure, and
the actual methods are part of security modules and definitively not
VFS internals.
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