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@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
-
-AGL framework, overview of the proposal of IoT.bzh
-==================================================
+AGL framework, IoT.bzh proposal overview
+========================================
Foreword
--------
@@ -30,7 +29,7 @@ Here is a minimal list of what was needed:
- platform/core/appfw/pkgmgr-info
- platform/core/appfw/slp-pkgmgr
-But this list is complete because many dependencies are hidden.
+But this list isn't complete because many dependencies are hidden.
Those hidden dependencies are including some common libraries but also many
tizen specific sub-components (iniparser, bundle, dlog, libtzplatform-config,
db-util, vconf-buxton, ...).
@@ -56,15 +55,7 @@ The 3 layers are providing components for:
The figure below shows the history of these layers.
-
- 2014 2015
- Tizen OBS ----------+--------------------------->
- \
- \
- Tizen Yocto +---------+-------------->
- \
- \
- meta-intel-iot-security +----------->
+![Security_model_history][Security_model_history]
We took the decision to use these security layers that provides the
basis of the Tizen security, the security framework.
@@ -96,50 +87,7 @@ The figure below shows the major components of the framework
and their interactions going through the following scenario:
APPLICATION installs an other application and then launch it.
- +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+
- | User |
- | ................................ |
- | : Smack isolation context : |
- | : : ........................... |
- | : +-----------------------+ : : Smack isolation context : |
- | : | | : : : |
- | : | APPLICATION | : : OTHER application : |
- | : | | : :.........................: |
- | : +-----------+-----------+ : ^ |
- | : | : | |
- | : |(1),(7) : |(13) |
- | : | : | |
- | : +-----------v-----------+ : +---------+---------------+ |
- | : | binder afb-daemon | : | | |
- | : +-----------------------+ : | afm-user-daemon | |
- | : | afm-main-binding | : | | |
- | : +-----+--------------+--+ : +------^-------+------+---+ |
- | :........|..............|......: | | : |
- | |(2) |(8) |(10) | : |
- | | | | | : |
- | | +----v--------------------+---+ | : |
- | | | D-Bus session | |(11) :(12) |
- | | +-------------------------+---+ | : |
- | | | | : |
- | | |(9) | : |
- | | | | : |
- :===========|===================================|=======|======:========:
- | | | | : |
- | | +---v-------v--+ : |
- | +------v-------------+ (3) | | : |
- | | D-Bus system +-----------------> CYNARA | : |
- | +------+-------------+ | | : |
- | | +------^-------+ : |
- | |(4) | : |
- | | |(6) v |
- | +------v--------------+ +---------+---------------+ |
- | | | (5) | | |
- | | afm-system-daemon +-------------> SECURITY-MANAGER | |
- | | | | | |
- | +---------------------+ +-------------------------+ |
- | |
- | System |
- +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+
+![AppFW-APP_install_sequences][AppFW-APP_install_sequences]
Let follow the sequence of calls:
@@ -267,11 +215,11 @@ application framework of Tizen as is but used an adaptation of it.
The basis is kept identical: the applications are distributed
in a digitally signed container that must match the specifications
of widgets (web applications). This is described by the technical
-recomendations [widgets] and [widgets-digsig] of the W3 consortium.
+recommendations [widgets] and [widgets-digsig] of the W3 consortium.
This model allows the distribution of HTML, QML and binary applications.
-The management of signatures of the widget packages
+The management of signatures of the widget packages.
This basis is not meant as being rigid and it can be extended in the
futur to include for example incremental delivery.
@@ -293,4 +241,5 @@ futur to include for example incremental delivery.
[tizen-security]: https://wiki.tizen.org/wiki/Security "Tizen security home page"
[tizen-secu-3]: https://wiki.tizen.org/wiki/Security/Tizen_3.X_Overview "Tizen 3 security overview"
-
+[AppFW-APP_install_sequences]: pictures/AppFW-APP_install_sequences.svg (AppFW: APP installation sequences order)
+[Security_model_history]: pictures/Security_model_history.svg (Security model history)