On Mon, 19 Sep 2011 15:45:07 -0400 Valdis.Kletnieks@xxxxxx wrote: > On Mon, 19 Sep 2011 18:46:58 +0400, Vasiliy Kulikov said: > > > One note: only to _kernel_ developers. It means it is a strictly > > debugging feature, which shouldn't be enabled in the production > > systems. > > Until somebody at vendor support says "What does 'cat /proc/slabinfo' > say?" > > Anybody who thinks that debugging tools should be totally disabled on > "production" systems probably hasn't spent enough time actually > running production systems. Agreed - far better it is simply set root only. At that point if you can read it you've bypassed DAC anyway so either you already control the box or something like SELinux or SMACK is in the way in which case *it* can manage extra policy just fine. -- 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>