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From: Chris Wright <chrisw@osdl.org>
To: Stephen Smalley <sds@epoch.ncsc.mil>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@digeo.com>,
	davidm@hpl.hp.com, lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	James Morris <jmorris@redhat.com>, Chris Wright <chrisw@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: replace MAX_MAP_COUNT with /proc/sys/vm/max_map_count
Date: Tue, 30 Mar 2004 15:16:28 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040330151628.V22989@build.pdx.osdl.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1080567765.18373.33.camel@moss-spartans.epoch.ncsc.mil>; from sds@epoch.ncsc.mil on Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 08:42:45AM -0500

* Stephen Smalley (sds@epoch.ncsc.mil) wrote:
> commit constraints.  Unless you envision introducing a different
> max_map_count for privileged processes, I'm not sure it is worthwhile to
> introduce a hook for the map_count check or to export this symbol to
> modules.  I've cc'd the LSM maintainer as well to see if he has a
> different view.

I agree with this.  BTW, am I missing an obvious reason the check
in split_vma is >= MAX_MAP_COUNT where the other two are simply >
MAX_MAP_COUNT?

thanks,
-chris
-- 
Linux Security Modules     http://lsm.immunix.org     http://lsm.bkbits.net

  reply	other threads:[~2004-03-30 23:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-03-27  5:51 David Mosberger
2004-03-27  6:17 ` Andrew Morton
2004-03-29 13:42   ` Stephen Smalley
2004-03-30 23:16     ` Chris Wright [this message]
     [not found] <16485.5722.591616.846576@napali.hpl.hp.com.suse.lists.linux.kernel>
2004-03-27  6:19 ` Andi Kleen
2004-03-29 17:35   ` David Mosberger

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