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author | 2008-10-12 12:35:23 +0200 | |
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committer | 2008-10-12 12:37:32 +0200 | |
commit | 365d46dc9be9b3c833990a06f3994b1987eda578 (patch) | |
tree | 9397d1304144a288411f2118707f44ff5e862fa6 /Documentation/SELinux.txt | |
parent | xen: do not reserve 2 pages of padding between hypervisor and fixmap. (diff) | |
parent | Merge branch 'for_linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tytso/ext4 (diff) | |
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Merge branch 'linus' into x86/xen
Conflicts:
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
arch/x86/xen/enlighten.c
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diff --git a/Documentation/SELinux.txt b/Documentation/SELinux.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..07eae00f3314 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/SELinux.txt @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ +If you want to use SELinux, chances are you will want +to use the distro-provided policies, or install the +latest reference policy release from + http://oss.tresys.com/projects/refpolicy + +However, if you want to install a dummy policy for +testing, you can do using 'mdp' provided under +scripts/selinux. Note that this requires the selinux +userspace to be installed - in particular you will +need checkpolicy to compile a kernel, and setfiles and +fixfiles to label the filesystem. + + 1. Compile the kernel with selinux enabled. + 2. Type 'make' to compile mdp. + 3. Make sure that you are not running with + SELinux enabled and a real policy. If + you are, reboot with selinux disabled + before continuing. + 4. Run install_policy.sh: + cd scripts/selinux + sh install_policy.sh + +Step 4 will create a new dummy policy valid for your +kernel, with a single selinux user, role, and type. +It will compile the policy, will set your SELINUXTYPE to +dummy in /etc/selinux/config, install the compiled policy +as 'dummy', and relabel your filesystem. |