linux-kernel - Re: [RFC v2] security: intoduce ptrace_task_may_access

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Date:	Mon, 20 Jun 2011 18:43:28 +0400
From:	Vasiliy Kulikov <segoon@...nwall.com>
To:	Eric Paris <eparis@...hat.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org, apparmor@...ts.ubuntu.com,
	"selinux@...ho.nsa.gov Stephen Smalley" <sds@...ho.nsa.gov>,
	James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>,
	Eric Paris <eparis@...isplace.org>,
	John Johansen <john.johansen@...onical.com>,
	kernel-hardening@...ts.openwall.com, serge@...lyn.com
Subject: Re: [RFC v2] security: intoduce ptrace_task_may_access_current

On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 10:22 -0400, Eric Paris wrote:
> serge even if you disagree with all of that, you are definitely
> going to need to review the capability changes added here.
> Personally I'd like to see all of the capability changes done as a
> separate patch from the ptrace changes.

I'm afraid the patch series will not be bisectable (capabilities and
ptrace code are very interconnected), but I'll try.


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Vasiliy Kulikov
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