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On Sat, 2008-03-22 at 10:10 +0100, Andi Kleen wrote: > > Why not stick the bitmap in an xattr? > > xattrs are too small for potentially large binaries *sigh* this is probably true > and a mess to manage (a lot of tools don't know about them) At this point in time, all tools that don't support xattrs are defective, but this is still probably true. I just have an instinctive aversion towards the kernel mucking around in ELF objects -- for one thing, you're going to have to blacklist cryptographically signed binaries. -- Nicholas Miell <nmiell@comcast.net> -- 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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