Re: [PATCH] selinux: deprecate and schedule the removal of the the compat_net functionality

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On Monday 01 December 2008 5:49:48 pm James Morris wrote:
> On Mon, 1 Dec 2008, Paul Moore wrote:
> > On Monday 01 December 2008 4:03:35 pm Stephen Smalley wrote:
> > > On Mon, 2008-12-01 at 15:38 -0500, Paul Moore wrote:
> > > > This patch is the first step towards removing the old
> > > > "compat_net" code from the kernel.  Secmark, the "compat_net"
> > > > replacement has been around for several kernel releases
> > >
> > > FWIW, secmark was first included in the Linux 2.6.18 release in
> > > Sep 2006.  That's a bit more than "several kernel releases" ;)
> >
> > Po-tay-to ... Po-tah-to ;)
> >
> > If the patch gets bounced for some reason I'll update the text. 
> > Which brings up a good point; James, assuming there are no
> > objections do you want to pull this into the security-testing tree
> > for 2.6.29 or would you prefer I keep it in the lblnet tree?
>
> Doesn't matter, unless there's a conflict.

Okey dokey, I'll go ahead and add it then so that I'm the one that gets 
yelled at if/when linux-next breaks on somebody's box.  I'll probably 
merge it in tomorrow, I just found a NULL pointer oops that I need to 
address (in a different chunk of code).

> Acked-by: James Morris <jmorris@xxxxxxxxx>

-- 
paul moore
linux @ hp

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