From: Chuck Ebbert <76306.1226@compuserve.com>
To: Stephane Eranian <eranian@frankl.hpl.hp.com>
Cc: linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Stephane Eranian <eranian@hpl.hp.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/16] 2.6.17-rc6 perfmon2 patch for review: new sysfs support
Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2006 23:36:36 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200606172339_MC3-1-C2C6-D2C3@compuserve.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200606150907.k5F97YtU008130@frankl.hpl.hp.com>
On Thu, 15 Jun 2006 02:07:34 -0700, Stephane Eranian wrote:
> --- linux-2.6.17-rc6.orig/perfmon/perfmon_sysfs.c 1969-12-31 16:00:00.000000000 -0800
> +++ linux-2.6.17-rc6/perfmon/perfmon_sysfs.c 2006-06-08 05:36:31.000000000 -0700
...
> +struct pfm_controls pfm_controls = {
> + .sys_group = PFM_GROUP_PERM_ANY,
> + .task_group = PFM_GROUP_PERM_ANY,
> + .arg_size_max = PAGE_SIZE,
> + .smpl_buf_size_max = ~0,
> +};
This means that by default anyone can create monitoring sessions.
It should start out as restrictive as possible; the admin can relax
permissions as needed.
--
Chuck
"You can't read a newspaper if you can't read." --George W. Bush
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2006-06-18 3:36 Chuck Ebbert [this message]
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