Am Donnerstag, 29 September 2016, 16:43:08 schrieb Eric W. Biederman: > Thiago Jung Bauermann <bauerman at linux.vnet.ibm.com> writes: > > Hello Eric, > > > > Am Dienstag, 20 September 2016, 11:07:29 schrieb Eric W. Biederman: > >> A semi-generic concept called a hand-over buffer seems to be a > >> construction of infrustructure for no actual reason that will just > >> result in confusion. There are lots of things that are handed over, > >> the > >> flattend device tree, ramdisks, bootparams on x86, etc, etc. ima is > >> not > >> special in this execpt for being perhaps the first addition that we are > >> going to want the option of including on most architectures. > > > > Ok, I understand. I decided to implement a generic concept because I > > thought that proposing a feature that is more useful than what I need > > it for would increase its chance of being accepted. It's interesting to > > see that it had the opposite effect. > > Yes. In this case it was not clear that anyone else could use it, and > being less generic you can tweak the needs of the code to ima without > anyone having to worry about it. > > So thank you very much for making the code more specific to the > circumstances. Thank you very much for your feedback and your reviews! -- []'s Thiago Jung Bauermann IBM Linux Technology Center
