Re: [PATCH v2 bpf-next 1/3] capability: introduce CAP_BPF and CAP_TRACING

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On Thu, Aug 29, 2019 at 09:44:18AM +0200, Toke Høiland-Jørgensen wrote:
> Alexei Starovoitov <ast@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> 
> > CAP_BPF allows the following BPF operations:
> > - Loading all types of BPF programs
> > - Creating all types of BPF maps except:
> >    - stackmap that needs CAP_TRACING
> >    - devmap that needs CAP_NET_ADMIN
> >    - cpumap that needs CAP_SYS_ADMIN
> 
> Why CAP_SYS_ADMIN instead of CAP_NET_ADMIN for cpumap?

Currently it's cap_sys_admin and I think it should stay this way
because it creates kthreads.




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