Re: [RFC PATCH 12/15] ima-path-check rework

From: Hugh Dickins
Date: Sat Dec 05 2009 - 15:30:37 EST


On Fri, 4 Dec 2009, Eric Paris wrote:

I've not checked through this whole patch and your whole patchset,
but certainly when IMA came in, I felt (and said) that these calls
should be done at a lower level, so as not to affect each filesystem.
So I thoroughly approve of the direction of your patchset, even
though I cannot vouch for the details of it. Thank you, Eric.

Hugh

> --- a/mm/shmem.c
> +++ b/mm/shmem.c
> @@ -29,7 +29,6 @@
> #include <linux/mm.h>
> #include <linux/module.h>
> #include <linux/swap.h>
> -#include <linux/ima.h>
>
> static struct vfsmount *shm_mnt;
>
> @@ -2655,8 +2654,6 @@ struct file *shmem_file_setup(const char *name, loff_t size, unsigned long flags
> if (!file)
> goto put_dentry;
>
> - ima_counts_get(file);
> -
> #ifndef CONFIG_MMU
> error = ramfs_nommu_expand_for_mapping(inode, size);
> if (error) {
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