control: tag -1 wishlist

On jeu., 2016-01-21 at 12:20 -0800, Kevin Gallagher wrote:
> Been playing with the grsec kernel that recently landed in sid (linux-
> image-4.3.0-1-grsec-amd64). 

Cool, thanks for testing.

> One issue I discovered is that the RBAC is
> disabled in the kernel configuration.

Indeed.
> 
> This also means that the gradm utility (a package recommended by
> linux-grsec-base, also in the repos as 'gradm2') 

Good point, the recommends should be dropped for now.
> 
> The grsecurity RBAC (role-based access control)
> <https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Grsecurity/The_RBAC_System> is pretty
> powerful and has some aspects that make it a superior solution to
> AppArmor, SELINUX, etc. in this writer's humble opinion.
> 
> I think there is no harm at all in leaving it enabled so that users can
> take advantage of it if they wish.
> 
> This can be solved by removing the following line (6916) from the kernel
> configuration, and rebuilding:

You will need to justify a bit more the two points above before I reconsider
this.
-- 
Yves-Alexis

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