On Thu, 1 Nov 2007, David P. Quigley wrote: > This patch modifies the interface to inode_getsecurity to have the function > return a buffer containing the security blob and its length via parameters > instead of relying on the calling function to give it an appropriately sized > buffer. Security blobs obtained with this function should be freed using the > release_secctx LSM hook. This alleviates the problem of the caller having to > guess a length and preallocate a buffer for this function allowing it to be > used elsewhere for Labeled NFS. The patch also removed the unused err > parameter. The conversion is similar to the one performed by Al Viro for the > security_getprocattr hook. > > Signed-off-by: David P. Quigley <dpquigl@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: James Morris <jmorris@xxxxxxxxx> -- James Morris <jmorris@xxxxxxxxx> - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
