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[Ondrej Kubik <ondrej.kubik@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I think we agree here, have device specific files in android system.img and
bind mount this wherever it is needed during boot, so Ubuntu can see it.
Custom package should not have anything hw specific
Cheers
 // Ondrej
On Tuesday, February 11, 2014, Ricardo Salveti de Araujo <
ricardo.salveti@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Mon, Feb 10, 2014 at 1:35 PM, Sergio Schvezov
> <sergio.schvezov@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <javascript:;>> wrote:
> >
> > On 10/02/14 12:20, Jamie Strandboge wrote:
> >>
> >> On 02/10/2014 08:56 AM, Chris Wayne wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Jamie,
> >>> Thanks for reviving this, it definitely needs more action.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> I don't think the plan should be to move it into a different deb
> package
> >>> shipped
> >>> in the rootfs.  I thought the plan was to ship everything
> device-specific
> >>> in the
> >>> device tarball? (That is after all, the whole purpose of this thread
> :) )
> >>>
> >> I don't have a strong opinion on this (though it sounds like others
> >> might), but
> >> for apparmor, I just need a decision on the directory and then I can
> move
> >> the
> >> existing hardware-specific policy to it. Do note, this directory must
> >> exist and
> >> will need to be created by apparmor-easyprof-ubuntu, which means that
> this
> >> directory will exist on all systems with apparmor-easyprof-ubuntu
> >> installed (ie,
> >> desktop systems with the sdk installed now and all desktop systems once
> we
> >> move
> >> to unity8).
> >>
> >> Would it be acceptable to make (some part of)
> >> /usr/share/apparmor/hardware/*
> >> read/write via /etc/system-image/writable-paths so the device tarball
> can
> >> unpack
> >> there or is there some hard requirement that it must live in /custom?
> (I'm
> >> not
> >> super keen on /custom on desktop systems, but maybe that is exactly what
> >> we
> >> want-- OEMs for desktop system could ship policy there too)
> >
> > I was hoping for
> > /system/etc/apparmor
> >
> > and have it bundled in the device specific repo in the android build,
> but if
> > it has exist on every install and must exist, then it doesn't seem that
> > good.
> >
> > I would like to differentiate customization from hw enablement.
>
> Yeah, the ideal case here would be for the rules to be provided by the
> system.img (android rootfs), and linked at some known place when
> booting Ubuntu.
>
> Cheers,
> --
> Ricardo Salveti de Araujo
>
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