Re: Linux privs (was: Re: proc exploit)
Roger Espel Llima (espel@llaic.u-clermont1.fr)
Fri, 28 Nov 1997 15:04:36 +0100
Chris Evans wrote:
> Essentially, fully written (privs), but in need of heavy testing as it
> changes some pretty fundamental kernel behaviour. Kernel auditing is in
> progress, and ACL's appear pretty much done.
>
> I suppose it's too late to get the privs + ACL side of things in for 2.2
> now -- a great shame :-(
>
> I note the linux-privs web page has moved somewhere onto transmeta.com.
If it's almost ready, IMO it'd be worth putting it in 2.2, even if it
means a little bit more delay. Linux 2.2 is not really ready yet, and
that'd be one major feature that it could claim.
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