On Mon, 19 Sep 2011, Valdis.Kletnieks@xxxxxx wrote: > On Mon, 19 Sep 2011 12:51:10 CDT, Christoph Lameter said: > > > IMHO a restriction of access to slab statistics is reasonable in a > > hardened environment. Make it dependent on CONFIG_SECURITY or some such > > thing? > > Probably need to invent a separate Kconfig variable - CONFIG_SECURITY > is probably a way-too-big hammer for this nail. I can see lots of systems > that want to enable that, but won't want to tighten access to slab. There is already CONFIG_SECURITY_DMESG_RESTRICT. Generalize that setting to include all sorts of other kernel statistics? -- 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>