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Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 1/1] selinux-notebook: Add new section for Embedded
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From:   Richard Haines <richard_c_haines@btinternet.com>
To:     Paul Moore <paul@paul-moore.com>
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On Fri, 2021-01-22 at 17:20 -0500, Paul Moore wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 20, 2021 at 7:37 AM Richard Haines
> <richard_c_haines@btinternet.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, 2021-01-19 at 14:18 +0100, Dominick Grift wrote:
> > > Richard Haines <richard_c_haines@btinternet.com> writes:
> > > 
> > > > Add a new section and supporting examples for embedded systems.
> > > 
> > > Nice initiative, thanks. Looks pretty solid for a first
> > > iteration.
> > > 
> > > I wrote a document for OpenWrt here [1]. Basically the
> > > instructions
> > > needed
> > > to assemble OpenWrt from modules applicable to a particular
> > > system,
> > > but also how
> > > to build on top of it, or now to just fork it so that you can use
> > > it
> > > as
> > > a base for your own policy.
> > > 
> > > [1]
> > > https://github.com/doverride/openwrt-selinux-policy/blob/master/README.md
> > > 
> > > I am currently pretty happy with the results so far (its a work
> > > in
> > > progress, and there are known loose ends)
> > > 
> > > One of the differences compared with android is that SELinux is
> > > not
> > > tightly integrated in OpenWrt, and so most of the tough aspects
> > > are
> > > addressed in policy
> > > rather than adding selinux-awareness all over. SELinux in OpenWrt
> > > is
> > > therefore
> > > fairly self-contained and considering the challenges fairly
> > > robust.
> > > 
> > 
> > Thanks, I've worked these comments into the next version.
> 
> I just wanted to check and make sure this next version hasn't been
> posted to the list yet?  Sometimes the list eats things and I wanted
> to make sure that wasn't the case here.
> 
No not yet. I plan to post new version on Monday after I've done a few
minor updates.