Re: [AppArmor 01/41] Pass struct vfsmount to the inode_create LSM hook

On Wed, 23 May 2007, Andreas Gruenbacher wrote:

> This is backwards from what AppArmor does. The policy defines which paths may 
> be accessed; all paths not explicitly listed are denied. If files are mounted 
> at multiple locations, then the policy may allow access to some locations but 
> not to others. That's not a hole.

I don't know what else you'd call it.

Would you mind providing some concrete examples of how such a model would 
be useful?


- James
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