[PATCH v7 10/12] drivers/oprofile: open access for CAP_PERFMON privileged process
James Morris
jmorris at namei.org
Wed Feb 19 06:44:26 AEDT 2020
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 <alexey.budankov at linux.intel.com>
Reviewed-by: James Morris <jamorris at linux.microsoft.com>
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James Morris
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