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RE: [RFC 0/5] Static/fallback external labels for NetLabel
From: Stephen Smalley <sds_at_nospam>Date: Wed Aug 29 2007 - 15:45:07 GMT
To: Venkat Yekkirala <vyekkirala@TrustedCS.com>
On Wed, 2007-08-29 at 11:29 -0400, Venkat Yekkirala wrote:
> > Please keep sending RFCs/patches to the SELinux list while we
> > sort out all of
> > the implementation details and I'll see about setting up a
> > git tree where we
> > can do all of the bigger/intrusive changes. This should make
> > it easier for
> > us to work together and people who are interesting in testing the new
> > features will have a working tree to pull from. Once things
> > are looking good
> > I'll work to get all of the contributed patches upstream.
>
> Good. Are you using the upstream or the LSPP kernel? I vaguely
> remember James asking for stuff to be tested on the LSPP kernel
> before being ported and presented upstream, but I am now not sure
> if that applied only to development under the LSPP umbrella.
> I will be OK either way. I presume Eric would love to see it be the
> LSPP kernel.
I'm pretty sure it is the other way around - patches get submitted to mainline, vetted there, and then if accepted, back ported to distro kernels. -- Stephen Smalley National Security Agency -- This message was distributed to subscribers of the selinux mailing list. If you no longer wish to subscribe, send mail to majordomo@tycho.nsa.gov with the words "unsubscribe selinux" without quotes as the message.