[PATCH 0/3] Introduce LSM-hook for socketpair(2)

[David Herrmann]

Hey

On Wed, Apr 25, 2018 at 9:02 PM, James Morris <jmorris at namei.org> wrote:
> On Wed, 25 Apr 2018, Paul Moore wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Apr 25, 2018 at 2:44 PM, James Morris <jmorris at namei.org> wrote:
>> > On Mon, 23 Apr 2018, David Herrmann wrote:
>> >> This patch series tries to close this gap and makes both behave the
>> >> same. A new LSM-hook is added which allows LSMs to cache the correct
>> >> peer information on newly created socket-pairs.
>> >
>> > Looks okay to me.
>> >
>> > Once it's respun with the Smack backend and maybe the hook name change,
>> > I'll merge this unless DaveM wants it to go in via his networking tree.
>>
>> Note my objection to the hook placement in patch 2/3; I think we
>> should move the hook out of the AF_UNIX layer and up into the socket
>> layer.
>
> I vote for this as it maintains the intended abstraction of the socket
> API.

Sounds good, I changed it. I will send v2 shortly.

Thanks
David
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