On 06/21, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > > Adding Oleg just because he seems to do most of the ptrace related > maintenance these days. so I have to admit that I never even tried to actually understand ptrace_may_access ;) > We certainly need something that gives a high level view so people > reading the man page can know what to expect. If you get down into the > weeds we run the danger of people beginning to think they can depend > upon bugs in the implementation. Personally I agree. I think "man ptrace" shouldn't not tell too much about kernel internals. Perhaps Documentation/security/ makes more sense? Oleg. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-api" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
