FW: Re: pre-compiled systemtap modules - try2 feature request

[Frank Ch. Eigler]

Hi, David -

> > We are aware of this need, and work is in progress as we speak to
> > promote this style of usage.  Do you have any suggestions about what
> > form the "blessings" might have?
> 
> For the next couple of years the security blessing is fairly simple. The
> user cannot have root access to the file system, capture or read other users
> passwords, impersonate another user, or bypass kernel auditing.  [...]

What I meant to ask was whether you had any thoughts about how such
blessing (permission to run some particular systemtap script) might be
encoded into software.

- FChE
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