Re: [Keyrings] [PATCH] Keys: Add LSM hooks for key management

From: David Howells
Date: Wed Oct 05 2005 - 11:49:51 EST


James Morris <jmorris@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > Key management access control through LSM is enabled by
> > CONFIG_SECURITY_KEYS.
>
> Any reason why this is configurable?

Well, I saw that the network stuff was. I can make it non-configurable.

> Why wouldn't someone want this?

Speed/latency? But I suppose that's not really a factor.

What about the security ops for keys that I've made available? Does doing it
that way seem reasonable?

David
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