On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 5:17 PM, Janne Karhunen <[email protected]>wrote:

> On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 12:37 AM, Greg KH <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >> MeeGo security architecture will be base on Maemo6 (Harmattan) model
> >> and codebase. More details about that:
> >>
> >> http://fosdem.org/2010/schedule/events/maemo
> >>
> >> Nokia is open sourcing the security componets starting now.
> >
> > "now"?  Cool, where is the code?
>
> Hiding behind me ;). Interestingly, we have a battle going on with
> our legal about it and have to change the name of the whole thing
> before posting the patches. Unforeseen thing really, sorry about
> that.
>
> Me & Elena & Dmitry will be giving talks about it in OLS and in
> security summit unless the travel requests bounce. If you show
> up this year I guess we can have a chat about it. I will post the
> initial set of patches once the name hassle is sorted (prior to
> OLS anyway).
>
> Effective bits in access control are quite simple and similar to
> SMACK. Check the linux-security-module discussion for starters.
> The 'real' difference between smack and this is that we support
> multiple task labels and the fact that we don't allow the task to
> change it's own security context.
>

Multiple task labels for multiple role assignment I guess ...? What about
the verification of subjects like in EVM?

What about the secure boot part? What about adherence to existing standards?

-- 
Shaz
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