linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/6] integrity: IMA as an integrity service provider

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Message-Id: <1228406228.2540.4.camel@localhost.localdomain>
Date:	Thu, 04 Dec 2008 10:57:08 -0500
From:	Mimi Zohar <zohar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To:	Len Brown <lenb@...nel.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
	Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>,
	David Safford <safford@...son.ibm.com>,
	Serge Hallyn <serue@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Mimi Zohar <zohar@...ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/6] integrity: IMA as an integrity service provider

On Wed, 2008-12-03 at 14:01 -0500, Len Brown wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 2 Dec 2008, Mimi Zohar wrote:
> 
> > +config IMA
> > +	bool "Integrity Measurement Architecture(IMA)"
> > +	depends on INTEGRITY
> > +	depends on ACPI
> 
> ACPI?  why?

It's needed for accessing the TPM.

Mimi

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