Re: [PATCH] disallow modular capabilities

From: Florian Weimer
Date: Mon Jan 03 2005 - 09:40:30 EST


* Andi Kleen:

>> think the dogma of "no policy in the kernel" is a good one to follow
>> here: it ignores the problem and creates new ones.
>
> The kernel just assumes that root knows what he/she/it is doing.

Is there any documentation that says that you must load security
modules immediately? If there isn't, this assumption is a bit
far-fetched.
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