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Subject: Re: [BK PATCH] LSM changes for 2.5.59
From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
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On Thu, 2003-02-06 at 15:18, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Life would be a lot simpler if you got the core flask engine in a mergeable
> shapre earlier and we could have merged the hooks for actually using it
> incrementally during 2.5, discussing the pros and contras for each hook

I'm not sure we can until the flask engine patent problems with secure
computing are completely resolved and understood. 

Getting it all resolved and in the base 2.7 early, with any cleanup, fixing
needed would be a good step forward


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