linux-kernel - Re: [AppArmor #7 0/13] AppArmor security module

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Message-ID: <AANLkTimku1sLsZyg3=2Oo9Xq=7U-hDKtc1Fy3ZytxZYS@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Thu, 5 Aug 2010 11:58:42 +0200
From:	Jan III Sobieski <jan3sobi3ski@...il.com>
To:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
Cc:	James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>,
	John Johansen <john.johansen@...onical.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [AppArmor #7 0/13] AppArmor security module

Hi,

2010/8/5 Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>:
> On Fri 2010-07-30 09:05:23, James Morris wrote:
>> On Thu, 29 Jul 2010, John Johansen wrote:
>>
>> > This is the seveth general posting of the newest version of the
>> > AppArmor security module it has been rewritten to use the security_path
>> > hooks instead of the previous vfs approach.  The current implementation
>> > is aimed at being as semantically close to previous versions of AppArmor
>> > as possible while using the existing LSM infrastructure.
>>
>> Applied to
>> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jmorris/security-testing-2.6#next
>>
>> Please carry out any further development against the above tree.
>>
>> Note that I added the patch below to update AA against the latest
>> version of path_truncate:
>
> Ok, so now we have two name-based "security" modules. Can we at least
> drop TOMOYO? That seems to have all apparmor disadvantages plus some
> more...

Great idea! I suggest also to throw away the unnecessary filesystems.
Ext3 is great - who needs Ext4 or XFS?

-- 
Jan III Sobieski
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