On Wed, 2011-09-14 at 19:42 +0400, Vasiliy Kulikov wrote: > > In other words, I dunno. If we do this in the kernel, can we at least > > do something like CONFIG_INSECURE to both track these kinds of things > > and make it easy to get them out of a developer's way? > > What do you think about adding your user to the slabinfo's group or > chmod it - quite the opposite Ubuntu currently does? I think it is more > generic (e.g. you may chmod 0444 to allow all users to get debug > information or just 0440 and chgrp admin to allow only trusted users to > do it) and your local policy doesn't touch the kernel. That obviously _works_. I'd be happy to ack your patch. As I said, it's pretty minimally painful, even to folks who care about slabinfo like me. -- Dave -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Fight unfair telecom internet charges in Canada: sign http://stopthemeter.ca/ Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>