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author | Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org> | 2006-08-29 17:55:59 -0400 |
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committer | Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org> | 2006-08-29 17:55:59 -0400 |
commit | b01e86fee6c821e4e003fd4e9f65453ac478a58e (patch) | |
tree | 21695e10cbe7001d2ccc8c87cee5e7a7865b1025 /Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt | |
parent | e889173c2c67dc288e9b050ab066cfae151b047e (diff) | |
parent | 60d4684068ff1eec78f55b5888d0bd2d4cca1520 (diff) | |
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Merge /spare/repo/linux-2.6 into upstream
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diff --git a/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt b/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt index 7345c33..89bf8c2 100644 --- a/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt +++ b/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt @@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ show up in /proc/sys/kernel: - shmmax [ sysv ipc ] - shmmni - stop-a [ SPARC only ] -- suid_dumpable - sysrq ==> Documentation/sysrq.txt - tainted - threads-max @@ -310,25 +309,6 @@ kernel. This value defaults to SHMMAX. ============================================================== -suid_dumpable: - -This value can be used to query and set the core dump mode for setuid -or otherwise protected/tainted binaries. The modes are - -0 - (default) - traditional behaviour. Any process which has changed - privilege levels or is execute only will not be dumped -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 adminstrators are - attempting to debug problems in a normal environment. - -============================================================== - tainted: Non-zero if the kernel has been tainted. Numeric values, which |