selinux and udev ?

Stephen Smalley sds at tycho.nsa.gov
Tue Nov 29 18:45:24 UTC 2005


On Tue, 2005-11-29 at 13:22 -0500, Stephen Smalley wrote:
> We could introduce a variant interface that is optimized for the case
> where you are only going to perform matchpathcon() calls on paths with a
> common prefix (e.g. /dev), or the SELinux support in udev could be
> re-visited (leveraging the udevd daemon to cache the data once for all
> udev instances?).

Note that the latter might not help with system initialization, as I
assume udev is still executed separately each time during early
initialization prior to the start of udevd?

-- 
Stephen Smalley
National Security Agency




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