Re: LSM conversion to static interface

[Jan Engelhardt]

On Oct 23 2007 11:14, Giacomo A. Catenazzi wrote:
>> So, we give caps to the subadmins (which is IMHO a natural task),
>> and then, as per LSM design (wonder where that is written) deny
>> some of the rights that the capabilities raised for subadmins grant,
>> because that is obviously too much.
>
> Nothing wrong.  I only said that it was against (IIRC) the
> principle of LSM in kernel (we should only remove capacities).

Leave my capacitance alone! :)
[i hope you get the joke]

Anyway - I see your point. But what would give the user the capabilities
in the first place, if not a security module that implements this-and-that
capability-raising scheme?
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