[PATCH 03/11] Creation of "usb_device_auth" LSM hook

Salvatore Mesoraca s.mesoraca16 at gmail.com
Tue Jun 13 07:47:33 UTC 2017


2017-06-12 19:35 GMT+02:00 Krzysztof Opasiak <k.opasiak at samsung.com>:
> Could you please explain me why we need LSM for this?
>
> There are tools like usbguard[1] and as far as I can tell it looks like they
> can do everything for you...

I have to admit that this is the first time I read about usbguard and it made
me realize that this feature can be implemented in userspace, so no need
to modify the kernel. :)
You are right.

Thank you very much for taking the time to answer me.
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