linux-kernel - Re: [GIT] Security subsystem updates for 3.3

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Message-ID: <CA+55aFxecGt54RG3EX+LTQQx6ZXzYLOMRdgRmXTRDaD54JAVGg@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Wed, 11 Jan 2012 06:51:10 -0800
From:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>
Cc:	linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Dmitry Kasatkin <dmitry.kasatkin@...el.com>,
	Mimi Zohar <zohar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [GIT] Security subsystem updates for 3.3

On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 11:35 PM, James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org> wrote:
>> And "DIGSIG" is really a horrible config name. Did somebody run out of
>> letters suddenly? Is there some global letter shortage that I haven't
>> been told of and that we should do something about?
>
> Any objections to DIGITAL_SIGNATURE_API ?

Sounds much better. Slightly more typing, but CONFIG_DIGSIG really
didn't tell me anything and sounded like some odd new device to me.

                          Linus
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