Subject: Re: verified executables
To: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@shagadelic.org>
From: Brett Lymn <blymn@baesystems.com.au>
List: tech-security
Date: 01/27/2006 11:26:58
On Thu, Jan 26, 2006 at 10:05:55AM -0800, Jason Thorpe wrote:
>
> Along those lines, it would be nice to have something like Mac OS X's
> getattrlist(2) / setattrlist(2) so that we could have some
> extensibility in this area.
>
Yes indeed they look like very useful system calls to have - I suppose
chflags(2) could then be just a wrapper call to setattrlist(2) since
chflags seems to be a subset of the setattrlist functionality.
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Brett Lymn