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Message-ID: <47249E8C.4070001@s5r6.in-berlin.de>
Date:	Sun, 28 Oct 2007 15:37:00 +0100
From:	Stefan Richter <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de>
To:	Tilman Schmidt <tilman@...p.cc>
CC:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>, Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>,
	Simon Arlott <simon@...e.lp0.eu>,
	Chris Wright <chrisw@...s-sol.org>,
	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: eradicating out of tree modules

Tilman Schmidt wrote:
> Am 28.10.2007 10:25 schrieb Stefan Richter:
>> You two are hypothesizing.
> 
> No, we're not. We're discussing the very real issue of whether
> LSM should be amputated in such a way as to make life difficult
> for out of tree security module developers.

I still believe you are.  From what I understood, the API change had
technical reasons.  (What I have read is that using security modules in
the form of loadable and unloadable kernel modules didn't make sense.)
-- 
Stefan Richter
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