Re: [PATCH v4 2/2] selinux: generate flask headers during kernel build

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On Thu, 2009-10-01 at 08:32 -0400, Stephen Smalley wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-10-01 at 07:46 +1000, James Morris wrote:
> > On Wed, 30 Sep 2009, Stephen Smalley wrote:
> > 
> > > Does anyone think we still need to support policy versions <
> > > POLICYDB_VERSION_NLCLASS (18)?  If not, then we can just drop the
> > > dynamic remapping of netlink classes in the security server:
> > >         if (policydb_loaded_version < POLICYDB_VERSION_NLCLASS)
> > >                 if (tclass >= SECCLASS_NETLINK_ROUTE_SOCKET &&
> > >                     tclass <= SECCLASS_NETLINK_DNRT_SOCKET)
> > >                         tclass = SECCLASS_NETLINK_SOCKET;
> > > 
> > > I think RHEL4 shipped with policy.18.
> > 
> > Was any distro shipped with a lower policy version?  If not, then I think 
> > it should be ok.
> 
> policy.18 was first supported by Linux 2.6.8.
> I think the only distro to ship with SELinux enabled and Linux < 2.6.8
> would have been Fedora Core 2, which is long since EOL'd and even akpm
> doesn't run it anymore.  Not sure about Hardened Gentoo - Chris and/or
> Joshua?

No objection here.  Gentoo has several kernels, but none that old.

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