On Tue, Mar 15, 2016 at 03:40:19PM -0500, Doug Goldstein wrote:
> On 3/15/16 3:24 PM, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
> > On Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 07:37:39PM -0500, Doug Goldstein wrote:
> >> The command line instructions for FLASK include a note on how to compile
> >> Xen with FLASK but the note was out of date after the change to Kconfig.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Doug Goldstein <car...@cardoe.com>
> >> ---
> >> CC: Ian Jackson <ian.jack...@eu.citrix.com>
> >> CC: Jan Beulich <jbeul...@suse.com>
> >> CC: Keir Fraser <k...@xen.org>
> >> CC: Tim Deegan <t...@xen.org>
> >> CC: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.w...@oracle.com>
> >> CC: Daniel De Graaf <dgde...@tycho.nsa.gov>
> >>
> >> Not sure if you want backticks around `make -C menuconfig`. I also figured
> >> we should route people towards menuconfig by default. The committer of
> >> this patch is welcome to change the wording or style in anyway they see
> >> fit.
> >>
> >> ---
> >>  docs/misc/xen-command-line.markdown | 4 ++--
> >>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/docs/misc/xen-command-line.markdown 
> >> b/docs/misc/xen-command-line.markdown
> >> index ca77e3b..949e210 100644
> >> --- a/docs/misc/xen-command-line.markdown
> >> +++ b/docs/misc/xen-command-line.markdown
> >> @@ -665,8 +665,8 @@ to use the default.
> >>  > Default: `permissive`
> >>  
> >>  Specify how the FLASK security server should be configured.  This option 
> >> is only
> >> -available if the hypervisor was compiled with XSM support (which can be 
> >> enabled
> >> -by setting XSM\_ENABLE = y in .config).
> >> +available if the hypervisor was compiled with FLASK support.  This can be
> >> +enabled by running make -C xen menuconfig and enabling XSM and FLASK.
> > 
> > Would it be better said:
> > 
> > .. "and enabling Common Features|Xen Security Module support (FLux Advanced 
> > Security
> > Kernel support gets enabled automatically)."
> > ?
> 
> My response falls in the bucket of a tristate boolean. It depends on how
> you want to document these values. By the pretty strings or the
> searchable names. And then making sure all the doc places are consistent
> with that.

That was more of what I saw - when I tried 'make -C xen menuconfig' I didn't
see XSM or FLASK (I am being anal here, but the point is that newbies may
need crystal clear explanations).
Perhaps both?


enabled by running:
 * make -C xen menuconfig and enabling Common.... blahblah
 * make -C xen oldconfig and enabling XSM and FLASK

?
> 
> -- 
> Doug Goldstein
> 




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