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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] [XEND] Xen-API support for ACM

To: Ewan Mellor <ewan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] [XEND] Xen-API support for ACM
From: Stefan Berger <stefanb@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2007 08:39:23 -0500
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Ewan,
  have you had a chance to look at this patch?

http://lists.xensource.com/archives/html/xen-devel/2007-01/msg01130.html

Stefan


xen-devel-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote on 01/26/2007 10:56:42 AM:

> This patch is adding initial Xen-API support for the sHype access
> control module so that functionality that can be reached via 'xm'
> commands can also be reached using the Xen-API.
>
> This patch adds a security_label to the VM class, which is to be set
> when ACM is enabled. Access control to the block interface is now
> enforced in blkif.py and denied if the system's policy does not allow a
> VM to access a block interface.
>
> Future patches will extend this part of the Xen-API and lib-xen and
> provide (latex) documentation.
>
> The module is designed to also support other policies than ACM when
> they become available.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Berger <stefanb@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
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