Re: [PATCH 0/2] Security: Add security tables for mandatory access control

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On Mon, 26 May 2008, Jan Engelhardt wrote:

> In fact, there is not even really a per-rule [rule={match,target}]
> destroy function. A new table image is loaded and atomically
> swapped with the previous one. You would rather want to call
> security_*() in the ioctl phase.

It's possible the existing coarse-grained capability check that SELinux 
hooks into (cap_net_admin) is enough for rule deletion, given that we 
don't know the ultimate effect of deleting rules.  i.e. there may be no 
point in trying to further decompose that privilege.


- James
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