From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265295AbUBGAuE (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Feb 2004 19:50:04 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265619AbUBGAuE (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Feb 2004 19:50:04 -0500 Received: from fw.osdl.org ([65.172.181.6]:12706 "EHLO mail.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265295AbUBGAuB (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Feb 2004 19:50:01 -0500 Date: Fri, 6 Feb 2004 16:49:58 -0800 From: Chris Wright To: Darren Williams Cc: Elikster , Linux Kern Subject: Re: Linux Capabilities and Other Security Models Documentation? Message-ID: <20040206164958.A27500@build.pdx.osdl.net> References: <200402060351.i163ptpB010350@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> <584993969.20040205212714@webspires.com> <20040206044514.GB2655@cse.unsw.EDU.AU> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20040206044514.GB2655@cse.unsw.EDU.AU>; from dsw@gelato.unsw.edu.au on Fri, Feb 06, 2004 at 03:45:14PM +1100 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org * Darren Williams (dsw@gelato.unsw.edu.au) wrote: > Hi Elikster > > SELinux: > www.nsa.gov/selinux/ > > Capabilities: > According to > http://www.hsc.fr/ressources/presentations/linux2000/linux2000-6.html.en > these are obsolete. The POSIX draft was withdrawn, however the code is still functional. 2.6 Capabilities are the same as earlier kernels from a black-box perspective. The internals are what changed. thanks, -chris -- Linux Security Modules http://lsm.immunix.org http://lsm.bkbits.net