From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.2 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,USER_AGENT_SANE_1 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1C791C34022 for ; Wed, 19 Feb 2020 07:54:54 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E85AE222D9 for ; Wed, 19 Feb 2020 07:54:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726385AbgBSHyp (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 Feb 2020 02:54:45 -0500 Received: from mga07.intel.com ([134.134.136.100]:6491 "EHLO mga07.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726156AbgBSHyp (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 Feb 2020 02:54:45 -0500 X-Amp-Result: SKIPPED(no attachment in message) X-Amp-File-Uploaded: False Received: from fmsmga006.fm.intel.com ([10.253.24.20]) by orsmga105.jf.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 18 Feb 2020 23:54:43 -0800 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.70,459,1574150400"; d="scan'208";a="436148633" Received: from linux.intel.com ([10.54.29.200]) by fmsmga006.fm.intel.com with ESMTP; 18 Feb 2020 23:54:42 -0800 Received: from [10.125.252.130] (abudanko-mobl.ccr.corp.intel.com [10.125.252.130]) by linux.intel.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 40E9A580270; Tue, 18 Feb 2020 23:54:36 -0800 (PST) Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 01/12] capabilities: introduce CAP_PERFMON to kernel and user space To: James Morris Cc: Serge Hallyn , Stephen Smalley , Peter Zijlstra , Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo , Ingo Molnar , "joonas.lahtinen@linux.intel.com" , Alexei Starovoitov , Will Deacon , Paul Mackerras , Helge Deller , Thomas Gleixner , Andi Kleen , Stephane Eranian , Igor Lubashev , Jiri Olsa , linux-kernel , "intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org" , "linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org" , "selinux@vger.kernel.org" , linux-arm-kernel , "linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org" , "linux-parisc@vger.kernel.org" , oprofile-list@lists.sf.net, "linux-doc@vger.kernel.org" , linux-man@vger.kernel.org References: From: Alexey Budankov Organization: Intel Corp. Message-ID: <4664bbc7-e4ef-5d6e-7f71-96e5567fcf60@linux.intel.com> Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 10:54:35 +0300 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:68.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/68.5.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-man-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-man@vger.kernel.org On 18.02.2020 22:21, James Morris wrote: > On Mon, 17 Feb 2020, Alexey Budankov wrote: > >> >> Introduce CAP_PERFMON capability designed to secure system performance >> monitoring and observability operations so that CAP_PERFMON would assist >> CAP_SYS_ADMIN capability in its governing role for performance >> monitoring and observability subsystems. > > > Acked-by: James Morris Thanks James! I appreciate your involvement and collaboration w.r.t to the whole patch set. Gratefully, Alexey