public inbox for linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
To: William Lee Irwin III <wli@holomorphy.com>,
	"Cef (LKML)" <cef-lkml@optusnet.com.au>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "Randy.Dunlap" <rddunlap@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [announce/OT] kerneltop ver. 0.7
Date: Tue, 25 May 2004 21:12:43 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040525191243.GL5215@openzaurus.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040524060007.GN1833@holomorphy.com>

Hi!

> Please try the patch I just posted which eliminates the need to be root.
> 

Non-root is allowed to profile kernel?

That allows it to get some knowledge what other processes are doing.
Potential security hole?

Okay, when wchan is publicly visible in /proc this is probably
not too big deal.
				Pavel
-- 
64 bytes from 195.113.31.123: icmp_seq=28 ttl=51 time=448769.1 ms         


  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-05-27 19:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-05-24  4:50 [announce/OT] kerneltop ver. 0.7 Randy.Dunlap
2004-05-24  5:31 ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-05-24  9:55   ` Cef (LKML)
2004-05-24 21:49     ` Randy.Dunlap
2004-05-24 21:47   ` Randy.Dunlap
2004-05-24  5:53 ` Cef (LKML)
2004-05-24  6:00   ` William Lee Irwin III
2004-05-24  7:18     ` Cef (LKML)
2004-05-25 19:12     ` Pavel Machek [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-05-24 23:20 Albert Cahalan

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20040525191243.GL5215@openzaurus.ucw.cz \
    --to=pavel@suse.cz \
    --cc=cef-lkml@optusnet.com.au \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=rddunlap@osdl.org \
    --cc=wli@holomorphy.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox