linux-kernel - Re: request for comment: generic kernel interface for malware vendors

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Message-ID: <20080724095827.GA12611@infradead.org>
Date:	Thu, 24 Jul 2008 05:58:27 -0400
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:	James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>
Cc:	Eric Paris <eparis@...hat.com>, malware-list@...ts.printk.net,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: request for comment: generic kernel interface for malware
	vendors

On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 09:17:45PM +1000, James Morris wrote:
> (I'm assuming the fundamental question of whether malware scanning is a 
> good idea or not is not up for discussion, because there'll never be 
> consensus).

Actually except for the malare vendors there's a pretty huge consensus
that it's an pretty dumb idea.
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