+ documentation-kernel-parameterstxt-remove-capabilitydisable.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     Subject: Documentation: kernel-parameters.txt remove capability.disable
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     documentation-kernel-parameterstxt-remove-capabilitydisable.patch

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From: Josh Boyer <jwboyer@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Documentation: kernel-parameters.txt remove capability.disable

Remove the documentation for capability.disable.  The code supporting this
parameter was removed with:

	commit 5915eb53861c5776cfec33ca4fcc1fd20d66dd27
	Author: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@xxxxxxx>
	Date:   Thu Jul 3 20:56:05 2008 +0200

    	security: remove dummy module

Signed-off-by: Josh Boyer <jwboyer@xxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Serge Hallyn <serge.hallyn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Rob Landley <rob@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt |    6 ------
 1 file changed, 6 deletions(-)

diff -puN Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt~documentation-kernel-parameterstxt-remove-capabilitydisable Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
--- a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt~documentation-kernel-parameterstxt-remove-capabilitydisable
+++ a/Documentation/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -446,12 +446,6 @@ bytes respectively. Such letter suffixes
 			possible to determine what the correct size should be.
 			This option provides an override for these situations.
 
-	capability.disable=
-			[SECURITY] Disable capabilities.  This would normally
-			be used only if an alternative security model is to be
-			configured.  Potentially dangerous and should only be
-			used if you are entirely sure of the consequences.
-
 	ccw_timeout_log [S390]
 			See Documentation/s390/CommonIO for details.
 
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Patches currently in -mm which might be from jwboyer@xxxxxxxxxx are

linux-next.patch
documentation-kernel-parameterstxt-remove-capabilitydisable.patch

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