Re: [PATCH 01/12] Security: Add CAP_COMPROMISE_KERNEL

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On 03/18/2013 09:47 PM, James Morris wrote:
> On Mon, 18 Mar 2013, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> 
>> This patch introduces CAP_COMPROMISE_KERNEL. 
> 
> I'd like to see this named CAP_MODIFY_KERNEL, which is more accurate and 
> less emotive.  Otherwise I think core kernel developers will be scratching 
> their head over where to sprinkle this.
> 
> Apart from that, I like the idea, especially when it's wired up to MAC 
> security.

The wiring up to MAC security is a nice touch.

	-hpa


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