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Re: [RFC][PATCH 0/3] Reduce number of avtab nodes

From: Stephen Smalley <sds_at_tycho.nsa.gov>
Date: Mon, 01 Aug 2005 11:04:15 -0400


On Mon, 2005-08-01 at 10:58 -0400, Joshua Brindle wrote:
> I know it won't affect the size but why not make all symbol value
> spaces 16 bits, just for consistency?

Hmm..well, I didn't actually change the datum types, as you may have noticed, even for types (e.g. struct type_datum). I only shrank the avtab types. We could certainly shrink them all, but the compatibility code begins to get increasingly ugly...

> Also, here is a trivial patch to let audit2why compile with -Werror
> (which the Makefile in cvs does by default)

Ah, thanks - hadn't tried rebuilding that after the latest changes. libsepol itself needs to be changed to be built with stricter warning flags, and the resulting warnings need to be cleaned up.

-- 
Stephen Smalley
National Security Agency


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