Re: clean up in android.c

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On Wed, 2012-09-19 at 16:19 -0400, Stephen Smalley wrote:
> On Wed, 2012-09-19 at 15:42 -0400, Stephen Smalley wrote:
> > On Tue, 2012-09-18 at 09:40 -0400, Stephen Smalley wrote:
> > > I think the setcon and setfilecon2 code could be further unified so that
> > > the entire logic for matching an entry is encapsulated in a single
> > > helper function that takes a bool argument indicating whether it is
> > > looking for a domain or type entry.
> > 
> > So the attached patch does the first part above - unify the seapp
> > context lookup logic from setcon and setfilecon2, without making any
> > changes to how the username mapping is performed.
> > 
> > > We might also want to reconsider how we map the app usernames to a
> > > string for seapp_contexts.  I just remapped the new format to the app_
> > > prefix so that there would be no breakage going from ICS to JB, but it
> > > is a bit misleading.
> 
> And attached is a second patch on top of the first that reworks the
> mapping of UIDs to avoid the use of getpwuid() and name parsing
> altogether.

For those following on the list, these two patches were combined and
uploaded as:
https://android-review.googlesource.com/#/c/43210/

And a separate patch for sepolicy to handle isolated services:
https://android-review.googlesource.com/#/c/43221/

-- 
Stephen Smalley
National Security Agency


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