Re: [PATCH] Smack: Simplified Mandatory Access Control Kernel

[Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@computergmbh.de>]

On Aug 22 2007 11:47, Casey Schaufler wrote:
>> As we have to maintain selinux, anyway, I don't see why simplification
>> layer is a problem.
>
>It's an issue if you want to do simple things, have the resources to
>do simple things, but go over budget because the simple things are
>built on top of complex things that you don't need. I see this crop
>up frequently with IT infrastructures, where simple problems get
>solved using completely unnecessary components just because those
>components are available.

class LinkedList {} for example. Just look how simple the linux
kernel does it ;-)


	Jan
-- 
-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/