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From: Alan Cox
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Re: LSM conversion to static interface
Date: Monday, October 22, 2007 - 3:07 am
On Sun, 21 Oct 2007 19:24:42 -0700 "Thomas Fricaccia" <thomas_fricacci@yahoo.com> wrote:
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> Yes, I think Crispin has succinctly summed it up: irrevocably closing > the LSM prevents commercial customers from using security modules other > than that provided by their Linux distributor. As Sarbanes-Oxley and > other regulatory laws require these customers to use "standard > kernels", the result is a rather dreary form of vendor lock-in, where the > security framework is coupled to the distribution.
Crispin at least is providing genuine discussion points. Sarbox has nothing to say on "using vendor linux kernels". -
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Re: LSM conversion to static interface
, Thomas Fricaccia
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Re: LSM conversion to static interface
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Re: LSM conversion to static interface
, Alan Cox
, (Mon Oct 22, 3:07 am)
Re: LSM conversion to static interface
, Crispin Cowan
, (Mon Oct 22, 9:10 am)
Re: LSM conversion to static interface
, Alan Cox
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Re: LSM conversion to static interface
, Greg KH
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