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Security Subsystem Improvements in 2.6.29

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Source: James Morris - Posted by Ryan W. Maple

James Morris has a good summary of the changes introduced into 2.6.29 up over at his blog, go take a look!

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Changes...

Written by dave on 2009-03-26 10:36:37

Task Credentials API, Pathname hooks, and Smack support for unlabeled network hosts and networks appear to be the biggest changes.

The livejournal site that he's using to document the changes sure is cool.

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