Re: [PATCH v3 0/3] admin-guide: extend perf-security with resource control, data categories and privileged users

From: Alexey Budankov
Date: Mon Feb 18 2019 - 03:56:38 EST



On 18.02.2019 2:14, Jonathan Corbet wrote:
> On Mon, 11 Feb 2019 16:32:33 +0300
> Alexey Budankov <alexey.budankov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> The patch set extends the first version of perf-security.rst documentation
>> file [1], [2], [3] with the following topics:
>>
>> 1) perf_events/Perf resource limits and control management that describes
>> RLIMIT_NOFILE and perf_event_mlock_kb settings for processes conducting
>> performance monitoring;
>>
>> 2) categories of system and performance data that can be captured by
>> perf_events/Perf with explicit designation of process sensitive data;
>>
>> 3) possible steps to create perf_event/Perf privileged users groups for
>> the current implementations of perf_events syscall API [4] and Perf tool;
>
> I've applied the set, thanks.

Thanks a lot Jon!

~Alexey

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> jon
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