Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 6 Nov 2007 15:08:08 -0800 (PST) | From | Linus Torvalds <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Smackv10: Smack rules grammar + their stateful parser |
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On Wed, 7 Nov 2007, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > You were the one who suggested to _parse_ strings in the kernel.
So?
We do that for lots of things.
What do you think a filename is? And yes, we parse it. Things like '/' and '.' and '..' have magic meaning.
You don't need to bring up idiotic things like character sets. You can see it as a byte string. You're done with it.
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