On 01/01/2011 10:24 PM, ext Arjan van de Ven wrote:

Now that we're on a much more recent upstream kernel... your security
patches should be much much less, right?
(and already been discussed upstream etc)

Most are in security-testing, but we're not sure if creds will
ever be there. We shall see that. Anyway, we need it to maintain
compatibility with existing applications

eh... since those apps use an ABI that was never a Linux ABI, and also
never in MeeGo, there is no compatibility with old crap. I don't even
> want to start thinking about getting such "deprecated already
> at introduction" ABI's into MeeGo...

Hmm, neither of these are exactly true. This is the security
solution in Harmattan. Moreover, its not 'deprecated already'.
Its just not ready yet to be generic security API.


> > Ok but I was interested in the security ones and I take those
> > have to go to the reference kernel. Should I just send you a
> > config fragment or how does this go?
>
> sure that works

Thanks!


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// Janne
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