Re: [PATCH v6 0/3] LSM: security module information improvements

[John Johansen]

On 10/27/2016 03:32 PM, James Morris wrote:
> On Wed, 26 Oct 2016, Casey Schaufler wrote:
> 
>> Create interfaces that make it possible to deal with process
>> attributes in the face of multiple "major" security modules.
> 
> We don't have support for multiple major modules currently (perhaps ever), 
> so I'm not merging infrastructure which is only useful for them.
> 
>>
>> Patch 1/3 adds /sys/kernel/security/lsm, which provides
>> a list of the active security modules on the system.
>>
>> 	$ cat /sys/kernel/security/lsm
>> 	capability,yama,loadpin,smack
> 
> This may make sense on its own.  Has anyone requested this, or is likely 
> to adopt it into a distro?
> 
> 
This is quite useful and Ubuntu will likely adopt it for the 17.04 release