Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752850AbYHGObl (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Aug 2008 10:31:41 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751284AbYHGObd (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Aug 2008 10:31:33 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:57540 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751384AbYHGObc (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Aug 2008 10:31:32 -0400 Subject: Re: [malware-list] [RFC 0/5] [TALPA] Intro to a linuxinterfaceforon access scanning From: Eric Paris To: Peter Dolding Cc: Pavel Machek , Rik van Riel , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, malware-list@lists.printk.net, linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org, Arjan van de Ven In-Reply-To: References: <20080806064418.6afa0672@infradead.org> <20080806141656.8B44B2FE94A@pmx1.sophos.com> <20080807092800.GA22222@atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Thu, 07 Aug 2008 10:31:23 -0400 Message-Id: <1218119483.5837.112.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.22.3.1 (2.22.3.1-1.fc9) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 975 Lines: 21 On Fri, 2008-08-08 at 00:21 +1000, Peter Dolding wrote: > Also TALPA is wrong because its a LSM. LSM are the most powerful > bits of the OS. LSM are the enforcers of Linux. They are the last > line of defence for the OS. You have your normal permission systems > when they fail then its the job of a LSM to pick up the mess. I've been trying to ignore you, but I just can't any more. Please dear god look at my work before spewing this crap. My work is not an LSM. My work doesn't care about bind mounts, it cares about inodes. My work is not path name based. I'm not sure who you are trying to convince of something here but obviously talking about something you don't know about is not working for you..... -Eric -- 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/