Re: [PATCH v3] debugfs: Add access restriction option

From: Randy Dunlap
Date: Wed Jun 17 2020 - 11:10:37 EST


On 6/17/20 6:37 AM, Peter Enderborg wrote:
> diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> index fb95fad81c79..249c86e53bb7 100644
> --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> @@ -827,6 +827,17 @@
> useful to also enable the page_owner functionality.
> on: enable the feature
>
> + debugfs= [KNL] When CONFIG_DEBUG_FS_RESTRICTED is set, this parameter
> + enables what is exposed to userspace.
> + Format: { on, no_fs, off }
> + on: All functions are enabled.
> + no_fs: Filesystem is not registered but kernel clients can
> + access APIs and a crashkernel can be used to read
> + it's content. There its nothing to mount.

its content. There is nothing to mount.


> + off: (default) Filesystem is not registered and clients
> + get a -EPERM as result when trying to register files
> + or directories within debugfs.
> +
> debugpat [X86] Enable PAT debugging
>
> decnet.addr= [HW,NET]


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~Randy