Re: [PATCH] 3 of 5 IMA: LSM-based measurement code

From: serue
Date: Wed Jun 15 2005 - 16:54:18 EST


Quoting Chris Wright (chrisw@xxxxxxxx):
> The primary purpose of the hooks is access control. Some of them, of
> course, are helpers to keep labels coherent. IIRC, James objected
> because the measurement data was simply collected from these hooks.

Ok, so to be clear, any module which does not directly impose some form
of access control is not eligible for an LSM?

(in that case that clearly settles the issue)

thanks,
-serge
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