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Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2007 08:31:18 -0800
From: Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org>
To: Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, safford@watson.ibm.com,
       serue@linux.vnet.ibm.com, kjhall@linux.vnet.ibm.com, zohar@us.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [RFC][Patch 1/6] integrity: new hooks
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* Mimi Zohar (zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com) wrote:
> +static int dummy_inode_setxattr(struct dentry *dentry, char *name, void *value,
> +				size_t size, int flags)
> +{
> +	if (!strncmp(name, XATTR_SECURITY_PREFIX,
> +		     sizeof(XATTR_SECURITY_PREFIX) - 1) &&
> +	    !capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
> +		return -EPERM;
> +	return 0;
> +}

Hold on, what is all this?  Duplication of all of this code is a no go.

thanks,
-chris