Re: Regression: Requiring CAP_SYS_ADMIN for /proc/<pid>/pagemap causes application-level breakage

[Linus Torvalds]

On Wed, Apr 29, 2015 at 2:05 PM, Kirill A. Shutemov
<kirill@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> This sounds too ugly to be exposed it as ABI.

Oh, pretty it ain't. However, regressions in many ways are worse. If
it makes it possible to not regress...

                     Linus
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