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Linux Security Module Development
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Based on https://lore.kernel.org/r/20071026073721.618b4778@laptopd505.fenrus.org,
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a new LSM is accepted into the kernel when its intent (a description of
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what it tries to protect against and in what cases one would expect to
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use it) has been appropriately documented in ``Documentation/admin-guide/LSM/``.
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This allows an LSM's code to be easily compared to its goals, and so
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that end users and distros can make a more informed decision about which
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LSMs suit their requirements.
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For extensive documentation on the available LSM hook interfaces, please
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see ``security/security.c`` and associated structures:
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.. kernel-doc:: security/security.c
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:export:
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