Re: [PATCH v4 04/11] ima: Move ima_reset_appraise_flags() call to post hooks
From: Mimi Zohar
Date: Tue Apr 27 2021 - 12:48:59 EST
Hi Casey,
On Tue, 2021-04-27 at 09:39 -0700, Casey Schaufler wrote:
> >> That ship sailed when "security=" was deprecated in favor of "lsm="
> >> support, which dynamically enables/disables LSMs at runtime.
>
> security= is still supported and works the same as ever. lsm= is
> more powerful than security= but also harder to use.
I understand that it still exists, but the documentation says it's been
deprecated.
>From Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt:
security= [SECURITY] Choose a legacy "major" security module to
enable at boot. This has been deprecated by the
"lsm=" parameter.
Mimi