[PATCH security-next 1/2] smack: use pernet operations for hook registration

[Paul Moore]

On Fri, Jun 2, 2017 at 4:48 AM, Florian Westphal <fw at strlen.de> wrote:
> Pablo Neira Ayuso <pablo at netfilter.org> wrote:
>> On Thu, Jun 01, 2017 at 09:44:05AM -0700, Casey Schaufler wrote:
>> > On 4/21/2017 2:49 AM, Florian Westphal wrote:
>> > > It will allow us to remove the old netfilter hook api in the near future.
>> > >
>> > > Signed-off-by: Florian Westphal <fw at strlen.de>
>> >
>> > I have applied this to git://github.com/cschaufler/smack-next#smack-for-4.13
>>
>> Thanks Casey.
>>
>> We're very much looking forward to getting rid of all these
>> nf_register_hooks() calls all over the tree. This patch helps us going
>> in that direction.
>
> selinux is the last user of this api left in the tree.
> Once Paul applies my patch to convert to pernet_ops we only have to wait until
> all the changes are in linus tree.

Thanks for the reminder, since the SELinux patch didn't go to the
SELinux mailing list it got "lost" during the post-merge-window merge.
Regardless, it's merged into selinux/next and it should go upstream
during the next merge window.

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paul moore
www.paul-moore.com
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