[systemd-devel] [PATCH] SELINUX: add /sys/fs/selinux mount point to put selinuxfs

[John Johansen]

On 05/11/2011 03:59 AM, Greg KH wrote:
> On Tue, May 10, 2011 at 03:55:24PM -0700, Casey Schaufler wrote:
>> On 5/10/2011 3:34 PM, Greg KH wrote:
>>> From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh at suse.de>
>>>
>>> In the interest of keeping userspace from having to create new root
>>> filesystems all the time, let's follow the lead of the other in-kernel
>>> filesystems and provide a proper mount point for it in sysfs.
>>>
>>> For selinuxfs, this mount point should be in /sys/fs/selinux/
>>
>> It seems that we might want this to be an LSM interface standard.
>> Is the call to kobject_create_and_add and associated cleanup all
>> that's required? I would want Smack to follow the convention as
>> well.
> 
> You could always just create a subdir under /sys/security/ if you have
> your own filesystem, but I don't think that Smack has one, right?
> 
> Is it going to get one?  If so, we might want to revisit the idea of
> securityfs if no one is actually using it...
> 
resending, as this looks to have been lost

AppArmor, IMA, and TOMOYO are using securityfs currently.