[PATCH v7 09/12] drivers/perf: open access for CAP_PERFMON privileged process

[James Morris]

On Mon, 17 Feb 2020, Alexey Budankov wrote:

> For backward compatibility reasons access to the monitoring remains
> open for CAP_SYS_ADMIN privileged processes but CAP_SYS_ADMIN usage
> for secure monitoring is discouraged with respect to CAP_PERFMON
> capability.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexey Budankov <alexey.budankov at linux.intel.com>


Reviewed-by: James Morris <jamorris at linux.microsoft.com>


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James Morris
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