Re: Labeled NFS Meeting Info for Tonight Dec 20/Dec 21st for our friends in Singapore

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On 12/20/2012 12:41 PM, David Quigley wrote:
> Hello Everyone,
>
> The meeting info and agenda is listed below. I will try to have the
> google+ hangout posted and running a half an hour before the meeting
> so people can join. just add me to a circle and I will add you to my
> LNFS Meeting circle and send out the invite. You can add me earlier in
> the day if you like I should be able to add people whenever.
>
>
> Time: Thursday Dec 20th 10:00pm-12:00pm (The latest) Eastern
>             8:00pm-10:00pm Central
>             7:00pm-9:00pm Pacific
>       Friday Dec 21st 11:00am-1:00pm Singapore
>
> Where: Google+ Hangout Hosted by +SELinux or +Dave Quigley (If you see
> a blue 350z you have the right dave quigley).
>
>
>
>
> Proposed Agenda
> -------------------------
>
> + Discuss merge windows and which one we'd like to target
>
> Do we want to shoot for 3.9 or will we attempt to implement the
> remaining features and go for 3.10
>
> + Discuss current feedback from Bruce Fields
>
> Patch 1/13: Cleanup comment for dentry_init_security
> Patch 2/13: Cleanup comment to reflect that xattrs aren't being used
> in the protocol.
> Patch 5/13: Add warning that the functionality is highly experimental
> and still volatile.
> Patch 7/13: Concern about nfs4_label_alloc doing higher order
> allocations (more than 4096).
> Patch 10/13: Investigate removing ifdefs from server code and making
> sure that nfs_server_capable and other functions handle it being
> configured off.
> Patch 13/13: Similar comments about removing ifdefs if possible and
> hiding it away in other areas. Find out why security_inode_setsecctx
> may fail and see if it can in its usecase here. Remove BUGONs and
> cleanup whitespace.
>
>
> + Discuss current feedback from Trond Myklebust
>
> Trond commented about changing the definition of encode_getfattr. He
> would rather instead of modifying getfattr we mimic
> encode/decode_fsinfo. We should look at that and determine what to do.
>
> + Discuss implementing remaining features from NFSv4.2 specification
>
> Attribute change notification
> RPCSECGSSv3?
>
> + Discuss viability of future every other week meetings
>
I can't make to meeting today. I am still trying to track down why it's
not working with Smack. It is not sufficient to add CAP_MAC_ADMIN to
nfsd. The missing capability is CAP_MAC_OVERRIDE, according to the audit
trail. I would like to see Smack support as a goal, even if for a future
release.

Thank you.

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