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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] docs: update FLASK cmd line instructions



On Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 07:37:39PM -0500, Doug Goldstein wrote:
> The command line instructions for FLASK include a note on how to compile
> Xen with FLASK but the note was out of date after the change to Kconfig.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Doug Goldstein <cardoe@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> CC: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
> CC: Keir Fraser <keir@xxxxxxx>
> CC: Tim Deegan <tim@xxxxxxx>
> CC: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Daniel De Graaf <dgdegra@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Not sure if you want backticks around `make -C menuconfig`. I also figured
> we should route people towards menuconfig by default. The committer of
> this patch is welcome to change the wording or style in anyway they see
> fit.
> 
> ---
>  docs/misc/xen-command-line.markdown | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/docs/misc/xen-command-line.markdown 
> b/docs/misc/xen-command-line.markdown
> index ca77e3b..949e210 100644
> --- a/docs/misc/xen-command-line.markdown
> +++ b/docs/misc/xen-command-line.markdown
> @@ -665,8 +665,8 @@ to use the default.
>  > Default: `permissive`
>  
>  Specify how the FLASK security server should be configured.  This option is 
> only
> -available if the hypervisor was compiled with XSM support (which can be 
> enabled
> -by setting XSM\_ENABLE = y in .config).
> +available if the hypervisor was compiled with FLASK support.  This can be
> +enabled by running make -C xen menuconfig and enabling XSM and FLASK.

Would it be better said:

.. "and enabling Common Features|Xen Security Module support (FLux Advanced 
Security
Kernel support gets enabled automatically)."
?

>  
>  * `permissive`: This is intended for development and is not suitable for use
>    with untrusted guests.  If a policy is provided by the bootloader, it will 
> be
> -- 
> 2.4.10
> 

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