AppArmor set for inclusion in Linux kernel

Discussion in 'all things UNIX' started by tlu, Aug 2, 2010.

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    tlu, Aug 2, 2010
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  2. wearetheborg

    wearetheborg Registered Member

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    Awesome, seems to be a good security defense
     
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    Linus already thinks the kernel is too bloated. Personally, I'll be surprised if he allows it to be included.

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    Trespasser, Aug 2, 2010
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  4. chronomatic

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    He allows a lot of stuff. He has already allowed SELinux, SMACK, and TOMOYO where MAC's are concerned. Adding yet another MAC (AppArmor) will not be that big of a deal.
     
    chronomatic, Aug 3, 2010
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