Re: SE-PostgreSQL/Lite Review
Joshua Brindle <method@manicmethod.com>
From: Joshua Brindle <method@manicmethod.com>
To: Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>
Cc: KaiGai Kohei <kaigai@kaigai.gr.jp>, KaiGai Kohei <kaigai@ak.jp.nec.com>, Greg Smith <greg@2ndquadrant.com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2009-12-11T18:28:17Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Stephen Frost wrote: > KaiGai, > <snip> > I do think that, technically, there's no reason we couldn't allow for > multiple "only-more-restrictive" models to be enabled and built in a > single binary for systems which support it. As such, I would make those > just "#if defined()" rather than "#elif". Let it be decided at runtime > which are actually used, otherwise it becomes a much bigger problem for > packagers too. > It isn't just a case of using #if and it magically working. You'd need a system to manage multiple labels on each object that can be addressed by different systems. So instead of having an object mapped only to "system_u:object_r:mydb_t:s15" you'd also have to have it mapped to, eg., "^" for Smack.