[PATCH v6 09/10] drivers/perf: open access for CAP_PERFMON privileged process

2020-02-05 Thread Alexey Budankov
Open access to monitoring for CAP_PERFMON privileged process. Providing the access under CAP_PERFMON capability singly, without the rest of CAP_SYS_ADMIN credentials, excludes chances to misuse the credentials and makes operation more secure. CAP_PERFMON implements the principal of least privile

Re: [PATCH v6 09/10] drivers/perf: open access for CAP_PERFMON privileged process

2020-01-28 Thread James Morris
On Tue, 28 Jan 2020, Alexey Budankov wrote: > > Open access to monitoring for CAP_PERFMON privileged process. > Providing the access under CAP_PERFMON capability singly, without the > rest of CAP_SYS_ADMIN credentials, excludes chances to misuse the > credentials and makes operation more secure.

[PATCH v6 09/10] drivers/perf: open access for CAP_PERFMON privileged process

2020-01-27 Thread Alexey Budankov
Open access to monitoring for CAP_PERFMON privileged process. Providing the access under CAP_PERFMON capability singly, without the rest of CAP_SYS_ADMIN credentials, excludes chances to misuse the credentials and makes operation more secure. CAP_PERFMON implements the principal of least privile