Re: [RFC] LSM changes for 2.5.38

Christoph Hellwig (hch@infradead.org)
Fri, 27 Sep 2002 19:19:43 +0100


On Fri, Sep 27, 2002 at 02:09:02PM -0400, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote:
> On Fri, 27 Sep 2002 17:55:10 BST, Christoph Hellwig said:
>
> > And WTF is the use a security policy that checks module arguments? Do
> > you want to disallow options that are quotes from books on the index
> > or not political correct enough for a US state agency?
>
> How about a security policy that says:
>
> 1) Thou mayest do an 'modprobe wvlan_cs'
>
> 2) Thou mayest not do 'modprobe wvlan_cs eth=0'.
>
> 'eth=0' causes it to create the interface as 'wvlan0' 'wvlan1' etc rather
> than 'eth0', 'eth1', etc. This makes a difference if you have iptables
> rules that say '-i eth+' or '-i wvlan+' that implement different rulesets
> for wireless and hard-wired connections.

So I have to download the driver source and change the parameter
to i_m_to_fscking_intelligent_for_the_nsa_eth=0?
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