* Eric W. Biederman ([email protected]) wrote:
> Very simple, it should be possible statically compile in
> all of the security modules and be able to pick at run time which
> security module to use.
>
> Unless I have been very blind and missed something skimming
> through the code compiling if I compile in all of the security
> modules, whichever one is initialized first is the one
> that we will use.
I see. No, you got that correct. That's rather intentional, to make
sure all objects are properly initialized as they are allocated rather
than having to double check at every access control check. That's why
security_initcalls are so early.
thanks,
-chris
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