On Mon, May 26, 2014 at 07:02:10AM +0000, Sven Vermeulen wrote: > On Sun, May 25, 2014 at 01:13:58AM -0700, S. Lockwood-Childs wrote: > > Overall, it looks really good. Kudos for a job well done. > > > > I put in a couple of edits to try to improve a couple parts that seemed > > a little hard to follow, but the main area for improvement I see is that > > policy types are not discussed as a core concept. "Users and logins" > > mentions > > targeted policy in the context of unconfined_u, but there's no preceding > > section that could be linked in as a reference for more information. > > The "expert" section on policy store does mention the standard policy types, > > but it seems important enough topic that it deserves a mention in the > > intro article (in particular, enough to guide user on choice between strict > > and targeted). > > Hi > > Thanks for the feedback and the edits. > > I was hoping that policy stores were sufficiently documented in the > installation instructions [1] as most users will not need to switch types > afterwards. > > [1] > https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/SELinux/Installation#Choosing_a_SELinux_policy_type > > I am considering moving the policy document [2] to the user guides though. I > could enhance that document with more information about policy stores as > well without touching on the more in-depth feedback that is in the policy > store document [3] > > [2] https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/SELinux/Policy > [3] https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/SELinux/Policy_store
Sounds like a good idea to me. Policy belongs as a core concept for new users, rather than just getting a mention during installation. The section under installation does look pretty clear, something like that would go well in the to-be-transplanted Policy section.