[Apparmor-dev] kernel repository?

John Johansen jjohansen at suse.de
Wed Jan 9 12:04:41 MST 2008


On Wed, Jan 09, 2008 at 09:49:48AM -0200, Andreas Hasenack wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 08, 2008 at 04:52:09PM -0800, John Johansen wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 08, 2008 at 06:43:12PM -0200, Andreas Hasenack wrote:
> > > Where is the kernel code for apparmor developed? I only see isolated
> > > patches at https://forgesvn1.novell.com/svn/apparmor/trunk is there some
> > > other svn or git repo around?
> > 
> > No currently all development is done as a quilt patch series against the
> > kernel.  We used to have a git repo before the project was moved to Novell
> > forge, but Novell forge still doesn't (as far as I know) support git.
> > 
> > I have been thinking of providing another entry in the repository of
> > the apparmor module that can be built as an external module on kernels
> > that have the necessary vfs patches (opensuse 10.3, ubuntu 7.10, mandriva,
> > ..).
> > 
> > The big question if anyone wants to be able to build the apparmor module
> > in this form?
> 
> I thought there was no longer support for apparmor to be a module in
> 2.6.24+.

correct, it would only be useful for pre 2.6.24 kernels that have the
vfs patches applied hence the opensuse 10.3, ubuntu 7.10, ...

This is also why I doubt its usefulness and haven't taken the time to do
it yet.

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