Request to re-add option to disable SELinux - compromise

[Peter Jones]

Daniel J Walsh wrote:

> Also there is little difference between "selinux=0" and selinux=disabled
> in the /etc/selinux/config file.
> 
> The init process checks the config file for this entry and then tells
> the kernel to disable all SELinux components.  selinux=0 disables all
> SELinux components before init runs.  At the time init is running there
> is no loaded policy, so pretty much SELinux is disabled.

Since the advent of upstart, it's not init doing this any more, but in 
general you're right.

-- 
   Peter