Messages in this thread | | | From | Nicholas Wourms <> | Subject | Re: Filesystem Capabilities in 2.6? | Date | Fri, 01 Nov 2002 14:05:14 -0500 |
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Dax Kelson wrote:
> > On Fri, 2002-11-01 at 01:49, Rusty Russell wrote: >> I'm down to 8 undecided features: 6 removed and one I missed earlier. > > How about Olaf Dietsche's filesystem capabilities support? It has been > posted a couple times to LK, yesterday even. > > > We've had capabilities for ages (2.2?) but no filesystem support. > > OpenBSD is recently bragging about no longer having any SUID root > binaries on the system. > > With FS capabilities we (Linux) can have the same situation. Security > is a hot topic, and anything the kernel can do make security > better/easier seems worthy of consideration. >
Unfortunately Alexander has spoken again:
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=103498212701476&w=4
You might want to check out some of the other reviews, I don't think people gave it very high marks.
Cheers, Nicholas
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