Re: Time to remove LSM (was Re: [RESEND][RFC][PATCH 2/7]implementation of LSM hooks)

From: Alan Cox
Date: Mon Apr 24 2006 - 08:32:42 EST


On Llu, 2006-04-24 at 10:24 +0200, Lars Marowsky-Bree wrote:
> On 2006-04-23T05:45:34, Valdis.Kletnieks@xxxxxx wrote:
>
> > > AppArmor are not likely to put careful thought into the policies that
> > > they use?
> > They're not likely to put careful thought into it, *AND* that saying things
> > like "AppArmor is so *simple* to configure" only makes things worse - this
> > encourages unqualified people to create broken policy configurations.
>
> That is about the dumbest argument I've heard so far, sorry.

Its the conclusion of most security experts I know that broken security
is worse than no security at all.

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