linux-kernel - Re: [AppArmor 39/45] AppArmor: Profile loading and manipulation, pathname matching

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Date:	Mon, 11 Jun 2007 13:00:43 +0200
From:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
To:	david@...g.hm
Cc:	Crispin Cowan <crispin@...ell.com>, casey@...aufler-ca.com,
	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>, Andreas Gruenbacher <agruen@...e.de>,
	Stephen Smalley <sds@...ho.nsa.gov>, jjohansen@...e.de,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [AppArmor 39/45] AppArmor: Profile loading and manipulation, pathname matching

Hi!

> ACPI should have taught everyone that sometimes putting an interpreter in 
> the kernel really is the best option. looking at the problems of bouncing 
> back out to userspace for file creation and renames it looks like a regex 
> in the kernel is a lot safer and more reliable.

What do ACPI and AA have in common?

* they both start with A

* there are both nightmare

* they both put interpretter into kernel

									Pavel
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