Re: [patch 1/2] [RFC] Simple tamper-proof device filesystem.
From: Pavel Machek
Date: Tue Dec 18 2007 - 10:36:36 EST
> Why not use SELinux?
>
> Because SELinux doesn't guarantee filename and its attribute.
> The purpose of this filesystem is to ensure filename and its attribute
> (e.g. /dev/null is guaranteed to be a character device file
> with major=1 and minor=3).
Why not improve selinux to be able to assign label of new file based
on directory label and name?
Pavel
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