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XSM with default policy will have:
XSM with default policy will have:
- Same functionality exposed to guests without regressions
* Same functionality exposed to guests without regressions
- Have at minimum the same security as we have without XSM enabled.
* Have at minimum the same security as we have without XSM enabled.
- Have set of policies for device driver domains vs control domains.
* Have set of policies for device driver domains vs control domains.


== Known Issues ==
== Known Issues ==

* Cannot re-apply a new policy after guests have been running.


== TODO List ==
== TODO List ==


[[Category:Security]]
[[Category:Security]]

* Could initial build of Xen hypervisor include a built-in (inside .init.data) policy file?
* Can we make policies modularized? A core (perhaps built-in?) with amendments loaded later?

Latest revision as of 18:30, 25 April 2016

What do we want to achieve

XSM with default policy will have:

  • Same functionality exposed to guests without regressions
  • Have at minimum the same security as we have without XSM enabled.
  • Have set of policies for device driver domains vs control domains.

Known Issues

  • Cannot re-apply a new policy after guests have been running.

TODO List

  • Could initial build of Xen hypervisor include a built-in (inside .init.data) policy file?
  • Can we make policies modularized? A core (perhaps built-in?) with amendments loaded later?