Re: LSM BitKeeper tree obsolete? (Re: a problem in hooks of sock ?!)

From: Chris Wright (chrisw@private)
Date: Mon Aug 02 2004 - 08:41:27 PDT


* Crispin Cowan (crispin@private) wrote:
> I don't understand this approach at all. Was anyone here at the kernel 
> summit 2004? Can you comment on these questions:
> 
>     * How will development and stable kernel releases be distinguished
>       within 2.6?

General sense is the current scheme is working very well, even with
large patch rates to the stable tree.  It's possible that Linus would
open a dev tree for highly experimental, unstable changes.

>     * What kind of new LSM functionality would be considered for 2.6, if
>       any?

Other than things to support new security modules (could be a new hook,
or better stacking), not likely much.  What's needed is more in-tree
modules.

thanks,
-chris
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