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Re: [RFC] [PATCH 4/4] SELinux changes

From: James Morris <jmorris_at_namei.org>
Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2007 15:52:13 -0700 (PDT)


On Wed, 19 Sep 2007, Paul Moore wrote:

> Just for clarification James, what is the motivation for making the permission
> checks conditional? Performance? Compatibility?

Performance -- per packet checks which are not doing anything for the vast majority of users are undesirable.

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James Morris
<jmorris@namei.org>

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