Re: [PATCH v3] capabilities.7, prctl.2: Document ambient capabilities

2015-12-11 Thread Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
On 12/04/2015 05:12 PM, Andy Lutomirski wrote: > On Fri, Dec 4, 2015 at 7:08 AM, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) > <mtk.manpa...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi Andy, >> >> I have applied your patch (below). Thanks for writing it. >> But I

Re: [PATCH v3] capabilities.7, prctl.2: Document ambient capabilities

2015-12-04 Thread Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
Hi Andy, I have applied your patch (below). Thanks for writing it. But I have a question or two and a request. === In the capabilities(7) page tehre is the longstanding text: An application can use the following call to lock itself, and all of its descendants, into an