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On Mon, May 10, 2004 at 03:02:03PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > Capabilities are broken and don't work. Nobody has a clue how to > provide the required services with SELinux and nobody has any code > and we need the feature *now* before vendors go shipping even more > ghastly stuff. eh? magic groups are nasty... and why is this needed? can't oracle/whatever just run with a wrapper to give the capabilities out as required until a better solution is available merging this as-is IMO is a mistake, how about we get a chance to chew on this for a while --- superficially it feels like a really nasty hack and who cares if vendors show something worse? vendors ship crap all the time, that's partly why we have vendor kernels --- to ship crap that people want now w/o having to corrupt and pollute the cleanliness of the mainline kernel until a sufficiently well thought out sane plan can be devised --cw - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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