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Date:      Thu, 09 Sep 1999 16:37:23 +0930 (CST)
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        Jason Young <doogie@anet-stl.com>
Cc:        Gustavo V G C Rios <grios@ddsecurity.com.br>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, chris@calldei.com
Subject:   RE: CS Project
Message-ID:  <XFMail.990909163723.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <NCBBJEDMMDOPOMPDEKBPGEFIDDAA.doogie@anet-stl.com>

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On 09-Sep-99 Jason Young wrote:
>  After some thought, I think the mount option idea is best. I hadn't
>  thought of that before. One might want to apply different procfs
>  security policies to different mounts of procfs, especially in a
>  jail() situation. Good call.

Yeah, you'd have to make sure procfs doesn't mind being mounted multiple times,
something I'm not sure is true.

>  This would make the change transparent to both users and developers.
>  SGID can still be removed - a developer/debugger will already be root
>  or have had to chown the dump/kernel files to do any debugging.

My thought too :)

>  It would be mild bloat, but disk is cheap, and a disk space to
>  debugging ease tradeoff has already been made (to the tune of several
>  megs!) by the decision to build debug kernels by default. I agree with
>  that. One could also #ifdef the kvm version.

Yeah.. well I await the patches 8-)

---
Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au
"The nice thing about standards is that there
are so many of them to choose from."
  -- Andrew Tanenbaum

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