linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] Documentation: prctl/seccomp

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Date:	Thu, 12 Jan 2012 10:16:46 -0800
From:	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net>
To:	Will Drewry <wad@...omium.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] Documentation: prctl/seccomp_filter

On 01/11/2012 03:19 PM, Will Drewry wrote:
> Document how system call filtering with BPF works and
> may be used.  Includes an example for x86 (32-bit).

Please tell some of us what "BPF" means.  wikipedia lists 15 possible
choices, but I don't know which one to choose.

> Signed-off-by: Will Drewry <wad@...omium.org>
> ---
>  Documentation/prctl/seccomp_filter.txt |   99 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  samples/Makefile                       |    2 +-
>  samples/seccomp/Makefile               |   12 ++++
>  samples/seccomp/bpf-example.c          |   74 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  4 files changed, 186 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/prctl/seccomp_filter.txt
>  create mode 100644 samples/seccomp/Makefile
>  create mode 100644 samples/seccomp/bpf-example.c


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