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Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2012 23:44:29 +0300
From: Henri Salo <henri@...v.fi>
To: owl-dev@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: protected_{symlinks,hardlinks,fifos}

On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 09:54:35PM +0400, Vasily Kulikov wrote:
> Solar,
> 
> The patch implementing protected_{symlinks,hardlinks} was backported from the
> upstream kernel.  Almost the same way protected_fifos was implemented (ala
> HARDEN_FIFO).  They work well.
> 
> The question here is -- what defaults should be for OpenVZ containers:
> on, off, or inherit CT0's value?
> 
> My opinion is default on, the same with CT0 (which runs Owl).
> 
> -- 
> Vasily

Vote for default on.

- Henri Salo

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