Re: [Fwd: type class key]

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On Thu, 2007-11-15 at 12:17 +0000, David Howells wrote:
> Daniel J Walsh <dwalsh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > David, we need a method of querying the keyring to see what the selinux
> > context that is associated with it.  For debugging purposes.  Currently
> > we can not tell whether the policy is correct or not, since we have no
> > way to ask the keyring for its label.
> 
> That's probably easy enough.  What form does a context take?

It's a string.  As an example, see the security_inode_getsecurity() LSM
hook and selinux_inode_getsecurity() implementation of it.  But note
that the interface has changed in -mm to avoid the need to pass in an
already appropriately sized buffer.

-- 
Stephen Smalley
National Security Agency


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