From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752762AbXGaHDz (ORCPT ); Tue, 31 Jul 2007 03:03:55 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750945AbXGaHDs (ORCPT ); Tue, 31 Jul 2007 03:03:48 -0400 Received: from qb-out-0506.google.com ([72.14.204.231]:19958 "EHLO qb-out-0506.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750888AbXGaHDr (ORCPT ); Tue, 31 Jul 2007 03:03:47 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:date:to:cc:subject:message-id:reply-to:references:mime-version:content-type:content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent:from:sender; b=s9vh2jGCSbvGeJ80zYNudsB5BHp4z9FKVFIKWwvC8IWdhcjSudfaamshGC5ogXYJOPeE/w4GWmNx1qRWIctM7SkN+Nd8i1J3VOcrNR3zPwg4GtwYekjQpVqbOr0psd7sPV+xoBI/srsTkdKFYaMzMIbZ8G9BXWg4AO7nKvRjD4E= Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2007 15:03:40 +0800 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: "Kawai, Hidehiro" , Neil Horman , Bryan Wu Subject: [PATCH 1/3] coredump: cleanup documentation for suid_dumpable Message-ID: <20070731070340.GB2412@kernel.sg> Reply-To: Eugene Teo References: <20070731070238.GA2412@kernel.sg> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070731070238.GA2412@kernel.sg> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.14 (2007-02-12) From: Eugene Teo Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org This patch removes documentation that is related to suidsafe core dump mode. Signed-off-by: Eugene Teo --- Documentation/sysctl/fs.txt | 6 ------ 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/sysctl/fs.txt b/Documentation/sysctl/fs.txt index aa986a3..2318f7a 100644 --- a/Documentation/sysctl/fs.txt +++ b/Documentation/sysctl/fs.txt @@ -142,12 +142,6 @@ or otherwise protected/tainted binaries. The modes are 1 - (debug) - all processes dump core when possible. The core dump is owned by the current user and no security is applied. This is intended for system debugging situations only. Ptrace is unchecked. -2 - (suidsafe) - any binary which normally would not be dumped is dumped - readable by root only. This allows the end user to remove - such a dump but not access it directly. For security reasons - core dumps in this mode will not overwrite one another or - other files. This mode is appropriate when administrators are - attempting to debug problems in a normal environment. ==============================================================