[PATCH v5 next 0/5] Improve Module autoloading infrastructure
From: davem@davemloft.net (David Miller)
Date: 2017-11-27 19:14:41
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From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2017 10:41:30 -0800
What are the real life use-cases for normal users having modules auto-load?
User opens SCTP socket, SCTP protocol module loads. People build test cases via namespaces, and in that namespaces normal users can setup virtual tunnel devices themselves, and those configure operations can bring the tunnel module in. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-security-module" in the body of a message to majordomo at vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html