Re: Removal of security/root_plug.c

[Greg KH]

On Sun, Jun 11, 2006 at 12:43:55PM +0200, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
> >Hello all,
> >
> >Apparently security/root_plug.c was written for a Linux Journal article,
> >and while it does do a good job of explaining LSM, I don't see much use for
> >it in the mainstream kernel. I suggest that it be removed, because I don't
> >think that it serves much purpose. I doubt that anyone actually uses this,
> >for if they did, I think that it would be modified and have many additions.
> >Even the author states that it is just a starting point. Maybe the article
> >(if Linux Journal is okay with it) along with the code should be moved to
> >Documentation/?
> >
> At least it should be kept in the new DDK Greg released, if it is going to 
> be removed from mainline.

It's not going to be removed any time soon.

thanks,

greg k-h
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