linux-kernel - Re: Linux Security *Module* Framework (Was: LSM conversion to static interface)

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Message-ID: <20071027182229.GC4159@ucw.cz>
Date:	Sat, 27 Oct 2007 18:22:30 +0000
From:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
To:	Casey Schaufler <casey@...aufler-ca.com>
Cc:	Chris Wright <chrisw@...s-sol.org>, Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>,
	Simon Arlott <simon@...e.lp0.eu>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org,
	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...putergmbh.de>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andreas Gruenbacher <agruen@...e.de>,
	Thomas Fricaccia <thomas_fricacci@...oo.com>,
	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>,
	James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>,
	Crispin Cowan <crispin@...spincowan.com>,
	Giacomo Catenazzi <cate@...ian.org>,
	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Subject: Re: Linux Security *Module* Framework (Was: LSM conversion to static interface)

Hi!

> but require unreasonable interface changes. As people who care
> about security (y'all who are only from the LKML are excused) it
> is our obligation to look beyond the preconceived notions of what
> is and isn't secure. Security is subjective. It's how you feel
> about it.

<sarcasm>Hmm. So lets add automagic security module. It magically fixes
security holes, and you can feel good about it.</sarcasm>


							Pavel
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