On Sat, 21 Feb 2015 02:44:54 +0300 Andrew Savchenko wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> at this moment 8 packages uses "seccomp" flag:
> 
> app-admin/clsync
> app-emulation/qemu
> app-emulation/lxc
> net-dns/bind
> net-misc/tlsdate
> net-misc/tor
> net-misc/lldpd
> sys-apps/systemd
> 
> for the very same reason: enable seccomp filtering to improve
> security. Some of them use seccomp directly via system calls, while
> other rely on sys-libs/libseccomp, but this should have no
> difference for users.
> 
> I propose to add global "seccomp" USE flag as follows:
> 
> seccomp - Enable seccomp for system call filtering
> 
> and remove local descriptions for affected packages.
> 
> Comments?

Ping.

If there are no objections, I'll commit the following changes in a
week:
1) Add global seccomp flag with description above.
2) Remove local seccomp descriptions from metadata of the packages
listed above.

Best regards,
Andrew Savchenko

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