Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261509AbVAGQh1 (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Jan 2005 11:37:27 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261508AbVAGQh1 (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Jan 2005 11:37:27 -0500 Received: from out007pub.verizon.net ([206.46.170.107]:7896 "EHLO out007.verizon.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261503AbVAGQhF (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Jan 2005 11:37:05 -0500 Message-Id: <200501071636.j07Gateu018841@localhost.localdomain> To: Martin Mares cc: Christoph Hellwig , Arjan van de Ven , Lee Revell , Ingo Molnar , Chris Wright , Alan Cox , "Jack O'Quin" , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Andrew Morton Subject: Re: [PATCH] [request for inclusion] Realtime LSM In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 07 Jan 2005 17:29:02 +0100." <20050107162902.GA7097@ucw.cz> Date: Fri, 07 Jan 2005 11:36:55 -0500 From: Paul Davis X-Authentication-Info: Submitted using SMTP AUTH at out007.verizon.net from [151.197.185.179] at Fri, 7 Jan 2005 10:36:57 -0600 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1064 Lines: 23 >Yes, but is there really some difference between people having to enable >LSM and add a new LSM module, and people recompiling the kernel to include >capabilities? Well, one is configuration issue, the other involves hacking the kernel headers before recompiling. Maybe you and I might not seem much difference, but many people would. One of them says "the kernel gang think this is OK to use if you want to", the other one says "err, you can do this but don't call me if it goes wrong". >Also, is somebody really shipping 2.4 kernels without capabilities? >I'm unable to find any such config switch in 2.4.28 -- maybe it's because >I'm almost sleeping now, but it doesn't seem to be there. They are present but disabled by default. You have to hack the initial values of CAP_INIT_EFF_SET and CAP_INIT_IHN_SET. --p - 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/