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From: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
To: "Serge E. Hallyn" <serge@hallyn.com>
Cc: John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Li Zefan <lizefan@huawei.com>, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>,
	cgroups@vger.kernel.org,
	Android Kernel Team <kernel-team@android.com>,
	Rom Lemarchand <romlem@android.com>,
	Colin Cross <ccross@android.com>,
	Dmitry Shmidt <dimitrysh@google.com>,
	Todd Kjos <tkjos@google.com>,
	Christian Poetzsch <christian.potzsch@imgtec.com>,
	Amit Pundir <amit.pundir@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] cgroup: Add new capability to allow a process to migrate other tasks between cgroups
Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2016 11:27:11 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161005152711.GB26977@htj.duckdns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161005042529.GA30929@mail.hallyn.com>

Hello,

On Tue, Oct 04, 2016 at 11:25:29PM -0500, Serge E. Hallyn wrote:
> > > If anything I'd say the GLOBAL_ROOT_UID check could be taken out since
> > > otherwise a host-root task effectively cannot drop this capability.
> > 
> > Is this ok to leave for a separate patch?
> 
> Yeah.  And I'm not sure whether Tejun would object to that idea.

With the capability, I think it'd be better to get rid of the explicit
UID check, but can we please rename the cap to CAP_CGROUP_MIGRATE and
loop in linux-api mailing list and ppl who are more familiar with
CAPs?

Thanks!

-- 
tejun

      reply	other threads:[~2016-10-05 15:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-10-05  0:21 John Stultz
2016-10-05  0:38 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2016-10-05  3:00   ` John Stultz
2016-10-05  4:25     ` Serge E. Hallyn
2016-10-05 15:27       ` Tejun Heo [this message]

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