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Re: [Xen-devel] [Xense-devel][RFC][PATCH][0/4] Xen Security Modules: Int

To: Robert Watson <robert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [Xense-devel][RFC][PATCH][0/4] Xen Security Modules: Intro
From: James Morris <jmorris@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 1 Sep 2006 15:40:14 -0400 (EDT)
Cc: Chris Wright <chrisw@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, xense-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Jun Koi <junkoi2004@xxxxxxxxx>
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On Fri, 1 Sep 2006, Robert Watson wrote:

> framework, rather than in the policies.  Obviously, there are limitations to 
> this approach, but for many things, it works quite well in quite a few 
> deployed real-world systems with moderately diverse policies.

Keep in mind that Flask allows for structured and analyzable composition 
of security models, so this will be possible with XSM.


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