Re: [Fireflier-devel] Re: [RESEND][RFC][PATCH 2/7] implementationof LSM hooks

From: Alan Cox
Date: Tue Apr 18 2006 - 16:26:44 EST


On Maw, 2006-04-18 at 23:13 +0300, TÃrÃk Edwin wrote:
> In the current version we intended to use mountpoint+inode to identify
> programs. This reduces the potential problems from your list to: fd passing.

Inode numbers are not constant on all file systems unless the file is
currently open. That is a pain in the butt when you want to describe a
file as well but it is how things work out.


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