Fwd: vop setattr and secure levels

[Luca Ferrari]

Ops...I just realized I have not pushed the message to the list.
Sorry.


---------- Forwarded message ----------
From: Luca Ferrari <fluca1978 at infinito.it>
Date: Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 7:58 AM
Subject: Re: vop setattr and secure levels
To: Ryan Stone <rysto32 at gmail.com>


Thanks Ryan,
therefore is it correct that pretty mich any file system operation
generates a VOP_SETATTR call and that such call will check against the
secure levels?

Luca

> The kernel build process generates some .c and .h files which define
> VOP_SETATTR, VOP_SETATTR_AP and VOP_SETATTR_APV, which are called from
> various places in the kernel.  These functions are what end up calling
> vop_setattr.