On Wed, Mar 20, 2019 at 5:39 PM Randy Dunlap <rdun...@infradead.org> wrote: > > wow. Commit 70b62c25665f636c9f6c700b26af7df296b0887e > from last Sept. 14, 2018, total commit description says: > > LoadPin: Initialize as ordered LSM > > This converts LoadPin from being a direct "minor" LSM into an ordered LSM. > > Nowhere does it say anything like "this also deletes any notions of > DEFAULT_SECURITY and DAC."
This was a mistaken merge of chunks from a larger series that Casey and I were working on. It should have been split out. > Was this deletion a (sekrit) security issue that was not being highlighted on > purpose? No, just an error while refactoring to in creating CONFIG_LSM. > and what do you recommend for simple DAC-like security? See CONFIG_LSM. There are some related issues getting discussed here, too: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-security-module/f23d0fad-dc72-0e53-cac6-31abfd12a...@i-love.sakura.ne.jp/ -- Kees Cook