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From: Greg KH <gregkh@g.o>
To: Joshua Brindle <method@g.o>
Cc: Grant Goodyear <g2boojum@g.o>, gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] turning off a default compile option
Date: Mon, 05 Jul 2004 20:09:47
Message-Id: 20040705200759.GC18900@kroah.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] turning off a default compile option by Joshua Brindle
1 On Mon, Jul 05, 2004 at 12:01:12PM -0400, Joshua Brindle wrote:
2 > Now then, about LSM.. Capabilities are still hard coded into the kernel
3 > if you do _NOT_ use LSM (ie: selinux).
4
5 Um, SELinux uses LSM :)
6
7 > That means every single Linux kernel has capabilies enabled and
8 > available.
9
10 Not true at all, it's quite easy to build a kernel without capabilities
11 enabled. Like, for example, if you choose to use my stupid little
12 root-plug LSM kernel module.
13
14 thanks,
15
16 greg k-h
17
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Re: [gentoo-dev] turning off a default compile option Joshua Brindle <method@g.o>