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From: Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko.sakkinen@linux.intel.com>
To: Casey Schaufler <casey@schaufler-ca.com>
Cc: josh@joshtriplett.org, paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com,
	Iulia Manda <iulia.manda21@gmail.com>,
	gnomes@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, serge.hallyn@canonical.com,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	peterz@infradead.org, mhocko@suse.cz,
	LSM <linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] kernel: Conditionally support non-root users, groups and capabilities
Date: Sat, 31 Jan 2015 19:00:10 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150131170010.GA15033@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54CBDFF4.1070503@schaufler-ca.com>

On Fri, Jan 30, 2015 at 11:48:04AM -0800, Casey Schaufler wrote:
> > The kinds of applications we're talking about here run entirely in one
> > binary, serving a few very narrow functions.  We're not talking
> > "automobile IVI system" here; we're talking "two buttons and an output",
> > or "a few sensors and an SD card".
> 
> Linux is an insane choice for such a system. Why would you
> even consider it?

One of the reasons would be developer productivity. You can use the
same tools and platform accross all scales.

> >
> > - Josh Triplett
> >

/Jarkko

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-01-31 17:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-01-29 18:43 [PATCH v2] kernel: Conditionally support non-root users, groups and capabilities Iulia Manda
2015-01-29 18:59 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2015-01-29 20:01   ` josh
2015-01-29 20:16     ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2015-01-29 23:44 ` Casey Schaufler
2015-01-30  0:32   ` Paul E. McKenney
2015-01-30  1:25     ` Casey Schaufler
2015-01-30  1:36       ` Paul E. McKenney
2015-01-30  2:25         ` Casey Schaufler
2015-01-30  7:07           ` Paul E. McKenney
2015-01-30 19:13           ` josh
2015-01-30 19:48             ` Casey Schaufler
2015-01-30 20:20               ` Austin S Hemmelgarn
2015-01-30 21:40               ` Josh Triplett
2015-01-30 21:56                 ` Richard Weinberger
2015-01-31 23:30                   ` Paul E. McKenney
2015-01-31 23:33                     ` Richard Weinberger
2015-02-01 19:45                       ` Paul E. McKenney
2015-01-31 17:00               ` Jarkko Sakkinen [this message]
2015-01-30  0:43   ` josh
2015-01-30  2:05     ` Casey Schaufler
2015-01-30 21:04       ` Josh Triplett

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