On Fri, Oct 26, 2001 at 11:31:54AM -0400, Stephen Smalley wrote: > 2) The rmb call in ptrace. I see no valid reason to make this > conditional, and it just makes the code uglier. The reasoning for putting the rmb() in a conditional is to follow, as closely as possible within the limits of what the LSM patch intends to modify, the pre-LSM ptrace behavior. Given the extreme difficulties of keeping ptrace sane, I think this is a worth-while goal. -- The Bill of Rights: 7 out of 10 rights haven't been sold yet! Contact your congressman for details how *you* can buy one today! _______________________________________________ linux-security-module mailing list linux-security-moduleat_private http://mail.wirex.com/mailman/listinfo/linux-security-module
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