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Re: How can modular policy ever have worked? [patch]

From: Stephen Smalley <sds_at_tycho.nsa.gov>
Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 09:39:13 -0500


On Sat, 2006-03-18 at 15:20 +0100, Erich Schubert wrote:
> This also seems to turn up a problem in the linux kernel (2.6.15, not
> the latest patches yet, sorry):
> Even the _working_ (well, except for the missing rules) policy generated
> without this patch, will link, but not load any more:
> [...]
> Committing changes:
> /usr/sbin/load_policy: Can't load policy: Invalid argument
>
> So it seems the kernel is now rejecting any policy loads, albeit it
> still in permissive mode.

Any "security:" messages from the kernel in /var/log/messages upon the attempted policy load?

-- 
Stephen Smalley
National Security Agency


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