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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] sHype access control architecture for Xen

To: aq <aquynh@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] sHype access control architecture for Xen
From: Ray Valdez <rvaldez@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2005 09:49:26 -0400
Cc: xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Stefan Berger <stefanb@xxxxxxxxxx>, Leendert Van Doorn <leendert@xxxxxxxxxx>, Reiner Sailer <sailer@xxxxxxxxxx>, Tupshin Harper <tupshin@xxxxxxxxxxx>, Reiner Sailer <sailer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Ronald Perez <ronpz@xxxxxxxxxx>, steven.hand@xxxxxxxxxxxx, xense-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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On 6/21/05, Tupshin Harper <tupshin@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> aq wrote:
>
> >any plan to write the tool in other language, not Java? i guess not
> >many people (include me) are willing to install Java on their system.
> >
> >since python is used in xen, i  think it is a good candidate.
> >
> >i will play with the code and give some feedbacks.

> Ensuring that the code compiles cleanly with gcj would eliminate this
issue.

We will look into compiling the tool with gcj. Thanks. We will appreciate
your feedback.

> but we still need java to run the binary code, dont we?

No. The tool is used for generating a binary policy file, which can then be
loaded into sHype via the
xeno-unstable.bk/tools/policy/policy_tool command.

Thanks,
-Ray


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