[Devel] Re: [RFC][patch 3/3] activate filtering for the bind

Serge E. Hallyn serue at us.ibm.com
Mon Sep 10 11:11:31 PDT 2007


Quoting Paul Menage (menage at google.com):
> On 9/10/07, Serge E. Hallyn <serue at us.ibm.com> wrote:
> >
> > The only downside I see right now is what to do about a sendto() on a
> > udp socket that hasn't been bound.
> 
> Maybe have additional chains in the new iptable called "sendto" and
> "recvfrom" that are invoked for those operations on unbound datagram
> sockets?

Yup.

Perhaps the biggest upside of this approach is that it's providing
network functionality in a way that should be much more familiar to
network folks.  As opposed to using an lsm with a new vfs interface.

Is anyone working on this implementation, for comparison to the lsm
patch?

-serge
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