Re: [PATCH] security: TOMOYO should clean policy files

From: Tetsuo Handa
Date: Wed Feb 15 2012 - 07:36:38 EST


Randy Dunlap wrote:
> TOMOYO creates some empty/default policy files during build.
> It should remove them during 'make clean'.
>
> I noticed that they were not being removed because the
> "Creating ..." messages always occurred a maximum of one time
> during 25 randconfig builds, so it was sometimes using the
> files from a previous build (which is not a problem, but
> still, 'make clean' should remove them).

Thank you. But I prefer current behavior.

The content of automatically generated files depends on neither kernel config
nor architecture. They are static contents which are used when a user did not
explicitly supply contents. Therefore, I think we don't need to delete them by
'make clean'.
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