Re: [GIT PULL] Security subsystem updates for 4.14

From: Kees Cook
Date: Thu Sep 14 2017 - 17:25:42 EST


On Thu, Sep 14, 2017 at 2:13 PM, James Morris <jmorris@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Sep 2017, Kees Cook wrote:
>
>> How separable are the patches, normally?
>
> They're usually mostly separate, but may depend on some core LSM change,
> or similar.
>
> Casey has mentioned off-list that it is useful to have a coherent up to
> date security branch to work against when making core LSM changes.

Yeah, for sure. This "merge all topics" tree is what I have for KSPP
(and it's what I hand to -next).

-Kees

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Kees Cook
Pixel Security