Re: security patches / lsm

From: Nico Schottelius
Date: Wed Jun 09 2004 - 06:48:31 EST


GCS [Wed, Jun 09, 2004 at 01:22:35PM +0200]:
> * Nico Schottelius <nico-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> [2004-06-09 11:03:46 +0200]:
>
> > Who decides whether to integrate them or not?
> Linus? AFAIK he already said no to grsecurity.

I heard about that, but I wanted to know whether this statement is still
true. I think with grsecurity you get a great security enhanced kernel.

And if the performance is really getting worse, why not add grsecurity
patches with #ifdef GRSECURITY_ENABLED?

Nico

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