linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v7 01/12] capabilities: introduce CAP

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Message-ID: <alpine.LRH.2.21.2002190621180.10165@namei.org>
Date:   Wed, 19 Feb 2020 06:21:40 +1100 (AEDT)
From:   James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>
To:     Alexey Budankov <alexey.budankov@...ux.intel.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 01/12] capabilities: introduce CAP_PERFMON to kernel
 and user space

On Mon, 17 Feb 2020, Alexey Budankov wrote:

> 
> Introduce CAP_PERFMON capability designed to secure system performance
> monitoring and observability operations so that CAP_PERFMON would assist
> CAP_SYS_ADMIN capability in its governing role for performance
> monitoring and observability subsystems.


Acked-by: James Morris <jamorris@...ux.microsoft.com>


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James Morris
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