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| author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2014-06-04 17:50:34 +0200 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2014-06-04 17:50:34 +0200 |
| commit | 1aacb90eaaac057c10fd746e189553e04cfeb291 (patch) | |
| tree | eaf5b2eddc9e2e446b5402c106a3bf086aee925a /Documentation/security/Yama.txt | |
| parent | Merge tag 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/virt/kvm/kvm into next (diff) | |
| parent | staging: go7007: remove reference to CONFIG_KMOD (diff) | |
| download | linux-1aacb90eaaac057c10fd746e189553e04cfeb291.tar.xz linux-1aacb90eaaac057c10fd746e189553e04cfeb291.zip | |
Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial into next
Pull trivial tree changes from Jiri Kosina:
"Usual pile of patches from trivial tree that make the world go round"
* 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial: (23 commits)
staging: go7007: remove reference to CONFIG_KMOD
aic7xxx: Remove obsolete preprocessor define
of: dma: doc fixes
doc: fix incorrect formula to calculate CommitLimit value
doc: Note need of bc in the kernel build from 3.10 onwards
mm: Fix printk typo in dmapool.c
modpost: Fix comment typo "Modules.symvers"
Kconfig.debug: Grammar s/addition/additional/
wimax: Spelling s/than/that/, wording s/destinatary/recipient/
aic7xxx: Spelling s/termnation/termination/
arm64: mm: Remove superfluous "the" in comment
of: Spelling s/anonymouns/anonymous/
dma: imx-sdma: Spelling s/determnine/determine/
ath10k: Improve grammar in comments
ath6kl: Spelling s/determnine/determine/
of: Improve grammar for of_alias_get_id() documentation
drm/exynos: Spelling s/contro/control/
radio-bcm2048.c: fix wrong overflow check
doc: printk-formats: do not mention casts for u64/s64
doc: spelling error changes
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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/security/Yama.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/security/Yama.txt | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/security/Yama.txt b/Documentation/security/Yama.txt index dd908cf64ecf..227a63f018a2 100644 --- a/Documentation/security/Yama.txt +++ b/Documentation/security/Yama.txt @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ still work as root). In mode 1, software that has defined application-specific relationships between a debugging process and its inferior (crash handlers, etc), prctl(PR_SET_PTRACER, pid, ...) can be used. An inferior can declare which -other process (and its descendents) are allowed to call PTRACE_ATTACH +other process (and its descendants) are allowed to call PTRACE_ATTACH against it. Only one such declared debugging process can exists for each inferior at a time. For example, this is used by KDE, Chromium, and Firefox's crash handlers, and by Wine for allowing only Wine processes |