Re: [PATCH RFC 12/15] LSM: Allow reservation of netlabel

Paul Moore <[email protected]>
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.audit,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel,org.kernel.vger.linux-security-module,org.kernel.vger.selinux
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Jun 21, 2025 Casey Schaufler <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Allow LSMs to request exclusive access to the netlabel facility.
> Provide mechanism for LSMs to determine if they have access to
> netlabel. Update the current users of netlabel, SELinux and Smack,
> to use and respect the exclusive use of netlabel.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Casey Schaufler <[email protected]>
> ---
>  include/linux/lsm_hooks.h           |  1 +
>  security/lsm_init.c                 |  6 +++++
>  security/selinux/hooks.c            |  7 +++---
>  security/selinux/include/netlabel.h |  5 ++++
>  security/selinux/netlabel.c         |  4 ++--
>  security/smack/smack.h              |  5 ++++
>  security/smack/smack_lsm.c          | 36 +++++++++++++++++++++--------
>  security/smack/smackfs.c            | 20 +++++++++++++++-
>  8 files changed, 69 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)

We discussed this patch in a separate patchset, lore link below.

https://lore.kernel.org/linux-security-module/[email protected]/

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