On 06/16/2015 12:04 PM, Nick Kralevich wrote:
> 
> 
> On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 8:28 AM, Stephen Smalley <[email protected]
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> 
>     On 06/16/2015 11:27 AM, Jeffrey Vander Stoep wrote:
>     >> Shouldn't they use the final/upstream version instead, i.e.
>     >> https://android-review.googlesource.com/#/c/152510/
>     >>
>     >
>     > It looks like Android M will remain on the previous version of the
>     > patches. Future versions will move to the final version that Stephen
>     > linked to. I plan on merging the final version into AOSP master once M
>     > is forked.
> 
>     That's a bit troubling; it means that M will ship with a forked
>     policy.30 format that can't be handled by any upstream SELinux tools...
> 
> 
> It's unfortunate but the reality. It will be fixed in a future Android
> release. 
> 
> At this point, only SELinux tools distributed in AOSP are supported on
> Android. SELinux tools distributed from other places may or may not work.

That increases the importance of getting a subset of setools (e.g.
sesearch, sediff) into AOSP or re-implementing the relevant
functionality as part of sepolicy-analyze.


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