From: dE <de.techno@gmail.com>
To: selinux@tycho.nsa.gov
Subject: Re: How does policy loading work at bootup?
Date: Tue, 06 May 2014 11:16:49 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <53687749.1070709@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <53677D27.9040802@tresys.com>
On 05/05/14 17:29, Christopher J. PeBenito wrote:
> On 05/04/2014 01:23 AM, dE wrote:
>> Does the kernel automatically searches for and reads the policies in hard coded locations or does some userspace tool does that at startup via init/systemd scripts/units?
> A long long time ago (before SELinux was accepted into Linus's tree), the kernel used to read the policy itself. Now it is loaded by userspace, typically either by the init program, or by the initramfs.
>
Is it the semodule utility?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-05-06 5:49 UTC|newest]
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2014-05-04 5:23 How does policy loading work at bootup? dE
2014-05-05 11:59 ` Christopher J. PeBenito
2014-05-06 5:46 ` dE [this message]
2014-05-06 6:49 ` dE
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