Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 6 Feb 2003 12:35:44 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 6 Feb 2003 12:35:43 -0500 Received: from carisma.slowglass.com ([195.224.96.167]:51723 "EHLO phoenix.infradead.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 6 Feb 2003 12:35:43 -0500 Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2003 17:45:20 +0000 From: Christoph Hellwig To: David Wagner Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [BK PATCH] LSM changes for 2.5.59 Message-ID: <20030206174520.A13827@infradead.org> Mail-Followup-To: Christoph Hellwig , David Wagner , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <200302061502.KAA06538@moss-shockers.ncsc.mil> <20030206151820.A11019@infradead.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: ; from daw@mozart.cs.berkeley.edu on Thu, Feb 06, 2003 at 05:16:39PM +0000 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1186 Lines: 24 [it would be really nice if you at least Cc'ed me when replying to my mails.. *sigh*] On Thu, Feb 06, 2003 at 05:16:39PM +0000, David Wagner wrote: > Christoph Hellwig wrote: > >Well, selinux is still far from a mergeable shape and even needed additional > >patches to the LSM tree last time I checked. This think of submitting hooks > >for code that obviously isn't even intende to be merged in mainline is what > >I really dislike, and it's the root for many problems with LSM. > > You keep bringing up SELinux. Maybe you dislike SELinux; I don't know. > In any case, LSM is not there just to support SELinux. It's intended > to support a broad range of security modules and security policies. > LSM is bigger than just SELinux. I bring up selinux because it's the only module in the lsm patches that I consider more than just a bunch of hacks. So, no it's not a dislike but they only thing I actually consider worth mentioning. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/