linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Smack: Simplified Mandatory Access Control Kernel

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Date:	Sun, 12 Aug 2007 18:18:33 -0500
From:	Crispin Cowan <crispin@...ell.com>
To:	casey@...aufler-ca.com
CC:	Kyle Moffett <mrmacman_g4@....com>,
	linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org,
	LKML Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Smack: Simplified Mandatory Access Control Kernel

Casey Schaufler wrote:
> I respect the design decisions that SELinux has made regarding
> granularity without agreeing with them myself. 
>   
It isn't even an exclusive decision: both design points can be "right",
but aimed at different use cases. Which is why LSM exists, so users can
decide on an appropriate mechanism.

Crispin

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