Re: [PATCH v7 10/12] drivers/oprofile: open access for CAP_PERFMON privileged process
James Morris <[email protected]> Wed, 19 Feb 2020 06:44:26 +1100 (AEDT)
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On Mon, 17 Feb 2020, Alexey Budankov wrote: > For backward compatibility reasons access to the monitoring remains > open for CAP_SYS_ADMIN privileged processes but CAP_SYS_ADMIN usage > for secure monitoring is discouraged with respect to CAP_PERFMON > capability. > > Signed-off-by: Alexey Budankov <[email protected]> Reviewed-by: James Morris <[email protected]> -- James Morris <[email protected]>