From: Andreas Gruenbacher <agruen@suse.de>
To: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
Cc: Chris Wright <chrisw@sous-sol.org>,
linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org,
"Serge E. Hallyn" <serue@us.ibm.com>,
Andrew Morgan <agm@google.com>, Andrew Morton <akpm@google.com>,
Stephen Smalley <sds@tycho.nsa.gov>,
lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>, Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>,
Eric Paris <eparis@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH try #2] security: Convert LSM into a static interface
Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2007 22:37:58 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200706252237.59226.agruen@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Line.LNX.4.64.0706250031350.15974@localhost.localdomain>
On Monday 25 June 2007 06:33, James Morris wrote:
> Convert LSM into a static interface, as the ability to unload a security
> module is not required by in-tree users and potentially complicates the
> overall security architecture.
It's useful for some LSMs to be modular, and LSMs which are y/n options won't
have any security architecture issues with unloading at all. The mere fact
that SELinux cannot be built as a module is a rather weak argument for
disabling LSM modules as a whole, so please don't.
Thanks,
Andreas
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-06-25 20:38 UTC|newest]
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2007-06-21 16:00 ` implement-file-posix-capabilities.patch Serge E. Hallyn
2007-06-23 8:13 ` implement-file-posix-capabilities.patch Andrew Morgan
2007-06-24 15:51 ` implement-file-posix-capabilities.patch Serge E. Hallyn
2007-06-24 16:18 ` implement-file-posix-capabilities.patch James Morris
2007-06-24 20:58 ` [PATCH][RFC] security: Convert LSM into a static interface James Morris
2007-06-24 22:09 ` Chris Wright
2007-06-24 22:37 ` James Morris
2007-06-25 1:38 ` Chris Wright
2007-06-24 23:40 ` Casey Schaufler
2007-06-25 1:39 ` Chris Wright
2007-06-25 3:37 ` Casey Schaufler
2007-06-25 3:57 ` Chris Wright
2007-06-25 13:02 ` Casey Schaufler
2007-06-25 14:24 ` Roberto De Ioris
2007-06-25 4:33 ` [PATCH try #2] " James Morris
2007-06-25 4:48 ` Petr Vandrovec
2007-06-25 4:58 ` James Morris
2007-06-25 16:59 ` Stephen Smalley
2007-06-25 23:56 ` [PATCH try #3] " James Morris
2007-06-25 20:37 ` Andreas Gruenbacher [this message]
2007-06-25 21:14 ` [PATCH try #2] " James Morris
2007-06-26 3:57 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2007-06-26 13:15 ` Adrian Bunk
2007-06-26 14:06 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2007-06-26 14:59 ` Adrian Bunk
2007-06-26 15:53 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2007-06-26 18:52 ` Adrian Bunk
2007-06-26 18:18 ` Greg KH
2007-06-26 18:40 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2007-06-26 4:09 ` Kyle Moffett
2007-06-26 4:25 ` Kyle Moffett
2007-06-26 13:47 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2007-06-27 0:07 ` Kyle Moffett
2007-06-27 0:57 ` Crispin Cowan
2007-06-27 1:22 ` Kyle Moffett
2007-06-27 4:24 ` Chris Wright
2007-06-27 13:41 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2007-06-27 14:36 ` James Morris
2007-06-27 17:21 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2007-06-27 18:51 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2007-06-27 19:28 ` James Morris
2007-06-28 2:48 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2007-06-25 3:57 ` [PATCH][RFC] " Serge E. Hallyn
2007-06-25 4:10 ` Chris Wright
2007-06-25 4:54 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2007-06-25 13:50 ` Casey Schaufler
2007-06-25 13:54 ` James Morris
2007-06-25 14:32 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2007-06-25 15:08 ` Casey Schaufler
2007-06-27 5:00 ` implement-file-posix-capabilities.patch Andrew Morgan
2007-06-27 13:16 ` implement-file-posix-capabilities.patch Serge E. Hallyn
2007-06-28 6:19 ` implement-file-posix-capabilities.patch Andrew Morgan
2007-06-28 13:36 ` implement-file-posix-capabilities.patch Serge E. Hallyn
2007-06-28 15:14 ` implement-file-posix-capabilities.patch Casey Schaufler
2007-06-28 15:38 ` implement-file-posix-capabilities.patch Serge E. Hallyn
2007-06-28 15:56 ` implement-file-posix-capabilities.patch Casey Schaufler
2007-06-29 5:30 ` implement-file-posix-capabilities.patch Andrew Morgan
2007-06-29 13:24 ` implement-file-posix-capabilities.patch Serge E. Hallyn
2007-06-29 14:46 ` implement-file-posix-capabilities.patch Casey Schaufler
2007-06-28 15:50 ` implement-file-posix-capabilities.patch Andrew Morgan
2007-07-02 14:38 ` implement-file-posix-capabilities.patch Serge E. Hallyn
2007-07-04 21:29 ` implement-file-posix-capabilities.patch Andrew Morgan
2007-07-04 23:00 ` implement-file-posix-capabilities.patch Casey Schaufler
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