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From: Wakko Warner <wakko@animx.eu.org>
To: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@suse.cz>
Cc: Gaurav Saxena <grvsaxena419@gmail.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Intercepting system calls
Date: Fri, 23 Dec 2011 10:10:53 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111223151053.GB25014@animx.eu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LRH.2.00.1112231044360.21599@twin.jikos.cz>

Jiri Kosina wrote:
> On Thu, 22 Dec 2011, Wakko Warner wrote:
> 
> > > Oh. I will not do it then, could you suggest me something so that I
> > > could prevent unlink on some file say using kernel support. I want to
> > > save file on unlink how could I do that without kernel support, or how
> > > could I do that using a kernel module.
> > 
> > I wrote a library that can be loaded in userspace that does this.  It's not
> > very polished, but it works for me.  I use it for rsync when I want files
> > "deleted" but not from the filesystem.  It creates a .deleted directory in
> > the $PWD.
> 
> I don't see a way how library could cover any arbitrary userspace process 
> issuing unlink() (consider statically linked binaries, for starters).

It cannot.  I already understand that static binaries cannot be trapped like
this.

-- 
 Microsoft has beaten Volkswagen's world record.  Volkswagen only created 22
 million bugs.

  reply	other threads:[~2011-12-23 15:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-12-22 16:07 Gaurav Saxena
2011-12-22 16:42 ` richard -rw- weinberger
2011-12-22 16:59   ` Gaurav Saxena
2011-12-22 17:05     ` richard -rw- weinberger
2011-12-22 17:16       ` Gaurav Saxena
2011-12-22 17:32         ` richard -rw- weinberger
2011-12-22 17:37           ` Gaurav Saxena
2011-12-22 17:52     ` John Stoffel
2011-12-23  2:22       ` Gaurav Saxena
2011-12-23 14:38         ` John Stoffel
2011-12-23 17:03           ` Gaurav Saxena
2011-12-28 12:56             ` Wojciech Zygmunt Porczyk
2011-12-29  6:38               ` Gaurav Saxena
2011-12-23 14:50       ` Alan Cox
2011-12-23 17:07         ` Gaurav Saxena
2011-12-22 19:03     ` Wakko Warner
2011-12-23  2:25       ` Gaurav Saxena
2011-12-23  9:45       ` Jiri Kosina
2011-12-23 15:10         ` Wakko Warner [this message]
2011-12-23  7:25 ` J. R. Okajima
2011-12-23  9:08   ` Gaurav Saxena
2011-12-23  9:16     ` richard -rw- weinberger
2011-12-23  9:22       ` Gaurav Saxena
2011-12-23  9:26         ` richard -rw- weinberger
2011-12-23  9:37           ` Gaurav Saxena
2011-12-23  9:47 ` Jiri Kosina
2011-12-23  9:50   ` Gaurav Saxena
2011-12-23 11:59     ` Gaurav Saxena
2011-12-23 12:29       ` Maxin B John
2011-12-23 12:50         ` Gaurav Saxena
2011-12-23 13:00           ` richard -rw- weinberger
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-02-04 19:00 Oleg Kutkov
2010-02-04 19:26 ` Bryan Donlan
     [not found]   ` <5e9821061002042140le7ba356s48e535c9d8b637ec@mail.gmail.com>
2010-02-05  7:20     ` Bryan Donlan
2004-12-21  4:22 selvakumar nagendran
2004-12-21  4:28 ` Lee Revell
2004-12-21 13:51 ` Steven Rostedt

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