Re: [PATCH] yama: clarify ptrace_scope=2 in Yama documentation

From: Jonathan Corbet
Date: Sun Oct 07 2018 - 10:37:40 EST


On Tue, 2 Oct 2018 13:52:32 -0700
Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Tue, Oct 2, 2018 at 1:47 PM, Yves-Alexis Perez <corsac@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Current phrasing is ambiguous since it's unclear if attaching to a
> > children through PTRACE_TRACEME requires CAP_SYS_PTRACE. Rephrase the
> > sentence to make that clear.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Yves-Alexis Perez <corsac@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Thanks! Yes, this makes things more clear.
>
> Acked-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Jon, can you take this in your tree?

Applied, thanks.

jon