Hi Tycho, On Sat, 29 Sep 2018 at 00:04, Tycho Andersen <tycho@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 28, 2018 at 11:57:40PM +0200, Michael Kerrisk (man-opages) wrote: > > Hi Tycho, > > > > On 09/27/2018 05:11 PM, Tycho Andersen wrote: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > Here's v7 of the seccomp trap to userspace set. There are various minor > > > changes and bug fixes, but two major changes: > > > > > > * We now pass fds to the tracee via an ioctl, and do it immediately when > > > the ioctl is called. For this we needed some help from the vfs, so > > > I've put the one patch in this series and cc'd fsdevel. This does have > > > the advantage that the feature is now totally decoupled from the rest > > > of the set, which is itself useful (thanks Andy!) > > > > > > * Instead of putting all of the notification related stuff into the > > > struct seccomp_filter, it now lives in its own struct notification, > > > which is pointed to by struct seccomp_filter. This will save a lot of > > > memory (thanks Tyler!) > > > > Is there a documentation (man page) patch for this API change? > > Not yet, but once we decide on a final API I'll prepare one. Honestly, the production of such documentation should be part of the evolution towards the final API... Documentation is not an afterthought. It's a tool for pushing you, the developer (and others, your reviewers) to more deeply consider your design. Thanks, Michael -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/
