Re: [AppArmor #7 0/13] AppArmor security module

From: James Morris
Date: Thu Aug 05 2010 - 06:27:43 EST


On Thu, 5 Aug 2010, Pavel Machek wrote:

> > Note that I added the patch below to update AA against the latest
> > version of path_truncate:
>
> Ok, so now we have two name-based "security" modules. Can we at least
> drop TOMOYO? That seems to have all apparmor disadvantages plus some
> more...

No. The policy is that any security module which implements an access
control scheme and meets a well-defined security goal, and passes
technical review, may be merged.

aka, The Arjan Protocol:

http://kerneltrap.org/Linux/Documenting_Security_Module_Intent


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