Re: [libvirt] [PATCH 1/3] Add a function to the security driver API that sets the label of an open fd.

On 01/25/2011 12:48 PM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 04:24:18AM -0500, Laine Stump wrote: >> A need was found to set the SELinux context label on an open fd (a >> pipe, as a matter of fact). This patch adds a function to the security >> driver API that will set the label on an open fd to secdef.label. For >> all drivers other than the SELinux driver, it's a NOP. For the SElinux >> driver, it calls fsetfilecon(). >> >> If the return is a failure, it only returns error up to the caller if >> 1) the desired label is different from the existing label, 2) the >> destination fd is of a type that supports setting the selinux context, >> and 3) selinux is in enforcing mode. Otherwise it will return >> success. This follows the pattern of the existing function >> SELinuxSetFilecon(). > ACK > Thanks. I'll hold off on pushing this just in case the discussion on PATCH 2/3 leads to a change requirement in this one.