Re: [RFC][PATCH 0/7] File descriptor labeling

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On Fri, 2011-04-29 at 08:46 -0700, Casey Schaufler wrote:
> On 4/29/2011 2:39 AM, Roberto Sassu wrote:
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> >> Excuse my ignorance for a moment. Is eCryptfs a user mode filesystem,
> >> or in the kernel properly? The behavior makes it sound like the former
> >> while the interfaces you're requesting make it seem like the latter.
> 
> I'll repeat the question because it matters.

I am not an expert but since it's already the second time that you ask,
I have done a little of research and it seems that it's implemented in
the kernel and then it has userspace tools for management. So it
shouldn't be any different than other filesystems such as "extended
filesystems" (2,3,4)...

Regards,

Guido

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