From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: david safford <safford@watson.ibm.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
Mimi Zohar <zohar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Andrew Morton <akpm@liux-foundation.org>,
James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>,
Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>,
Serge Hallyn <serue@linux.vnet.ibm.com>,
Mimi Zohar <zohar@us.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] integrity: Linux Integrity Module(LIM)
Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:26:12 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081120192612.GA15080@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1227208898.3066.36.camel@localhost.localdomain>
On Thu, Nov 20, 2008 at 02:21:38PM -0500, david safford wrote:
> The consensus in the (insane) security community was to have an
> interface with selectable modules similar to LSM and its modules,
> so that users could easily choose among a set of integrity providers.
So what other integrity provider is there waiting to be merged? Unless
there is a realistic mid-term candidate it's just pure bloat, and we
can introduce an abstraction once it's actually needed.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-11-20 19:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-11-20 16:43 [PATCH 0/4] integrity Mimi Zohar
2008-11-20 16:43 ` [PATCH 1/4] integrity: TPM internel kernel interface Mimi Zohar
2008-11-20 16:43 ` [PATCH 2/4] integrity: Linux Integrity Module(LIM) Mimi Zohar
2008-11-20 17:45 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-11-20 19:21 ` david safford
2008-11-20 19:26 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2008-11-21 12:37 ` david safford
2008-11-21 17:45 ` Dave Hansen
2008-11-21 17:46 ` Dave Hansen
2008-11-21 19:10 ` Mimi Zohar
2008-11-21 17:48 ` Dave Hansen
2008-11-21 19:09 ` Mimi Zohar
2008-11-21 17:53 ` Dave Hansen
2008-11-21 19:10 ` Mimi Zohar
2008-11-20 16:43 ` [PATCH 3/4] integrity: IMA as an integrity service provider Mimi Zohar
2008-11-20 18:15 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-11-20 20:52 ` Mimi Zohar
2008-11-21 1:42 ` Mimi Zohar
2008-11-20 21:22 ` Dave Hansen
2008-11-21 1:39 ` Mimi Zohar
2008-11-21 17:38 ` Dave Hansen
2008-11-20 16:43 ` [PATCH 4/4] integrity: replace task uid with cred uid Mimi Zohar
2008-11-21 17:42 ` [PATCH 0/4] integrity Dave Hansen
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2008-11-13 3:47 Mimi Zohar
2008-11-13 3:47 ` [PATCH 2/4] integrity: Linux Integrity Module(LIM) Mimi Zohar
2008-11-14 22:15 ` Andrew Morton
2008-11-17 19:04 ` Mimi Zohar
2008-11-17 16:05 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-11-17 19:09 ` Mimi Zohar
2008-11-18 13:29 ` Christoph Hellwig
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