Re: [PATCH 1/2] configfs: move CONFIGFS_MAGIC definition to magic.h

[Frederick Lawler]

On Wed, Aug 19, 2026 at 02:21:58AM -0700, Breno Leitao wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 18, 2026 at 02:35:15PM -0500, Frederick Lawler wrote:
> > IMA shouldn't measure or appraise configfs, but currently does because
> > it's missing from the default exclusion policies. Move CONFIGFS_MAGIC to
> > magic.h to expose the file system's magic to IMA, as well as other userland
> > applications.
> > 
> > Suggested-by: Mimi Zohar <zohar@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Frederick Lawler <fred@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Reviewed-by: Breno Leitao <leitao@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> > +#define CONFIGFS_MAGIC		0x62656570	/* some random number */
> 
> 0x62656570 is ASCII "beep", I didn't know that :-)

I can't tell if it's a better joke to leave "some random number" as the
comment, or to change the comment to the more interesting fun fact about
the number.

Best,
Fred