Re: TOMOYO in linux-next

From: Pavel Machek
Date: Fri Mar 27 2009 - 07:34:25 EST


On Fri 2009-03-27 11:46:42, James Morris wrote:
> On Fri, 27 Mar 2009, Pavel Machek wrote:
>
> > Hi!
> >
> > > As for the rest of the feedback, please work with the developers to fix
> > > any bugs or lack of documentation.
> >
> > Apparently not even its user<->kernel interface was reviewed. This
> > violates "one value per file in sysfs":
> >
> > [root@tomoyo]# cat /sys/kernel/security/tomoyo/meminfo
> > Shared: 61440
> > Private: 69632
> > Dynamic: 768
> > Total: 131840
> >
> > You can set memory quota by writing to this file.
> > (Example)
> > [root@tomoyo]# echo Shared: 2097152 > /sys/kernel/security/tomoyo/meminfo
> > [root@tomoyo]# echo Private: 2097152 > /sys/kernel/security/tomoyo/meminfo
>
> This is not sysfs, it's securityfs, with their documentation showing it
> mounted on /sys.

Well, that's a bit better, but it still does not justify turning
securityfs into procfs-like mess... when solution is so easy. Just use
one value per file.

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