linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] ima: use ahash API for file hash calculation

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Message-ID: <53B45505.5070507@intel.com>
Date:	Wed, 02 Jul 2014 11:52:53 -0700
From:	Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@...el.com>
To:	Dmitry Kasatkin <dmitry.kasatkin@...il.com>
CC:	Mimi Zohar <zohar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	linux-ima-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
	linux-security-module <linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-crypto <linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org>,
	Dmitry Kasatkin <d.kasatkin@...sung.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] ima: use ahash API for file hash calculation

On 07/02/2014 11:40 AM, Dmitry Kasatkin wrote:
>> > We should reserve command-line parameters for things that really need
>> > tweaking in early boot or are _needed_ to boot.
...
> Is module param good enough or it should be sysctl?

Doesn't matter to me much.  sysctls seem to be the easiest things to
configure and make persistent.  I'm not sure if the normal
/etc/modprobe.d things work for built-in features, but if they do I'd
say a modparam is fine.
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