doc/admin-guide: update kernel.rst with CAP_PERFMON information
authorAlexey Budankov <alexey.budankov@linux.intel.com>
Thu, 2 Apr 2020 08:54:39 +0000 (11:54 +0300)
committerArnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Thu, 16 Apr 2020 15:19:12 +0000 (12:19 -0300)
commit025b16f81dd7f51f29d0109399d669438c63b6ce
tree0bbeccd7f3c18195eccb6f8ed6fb4d4ffecb4be7
parent902a8dcc5ba6c5dc3332e8806b01be2f0f7ef2e4
doc/admin-guide: update kernel.rst with CAP_PERFMON information

Update the kernel.rst documentation file with the information related to
usage of CAP_PERFMON capability to secure performance monitoring and
observability operations in system.

Signed-off-by: Alexey Budankov <alexey.budankov@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@kernel.org>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Igor Lubashev <ilubashe@akamai.com>
Cc: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@redhat.com>
Cc: Namhyung Kim <namhyung@kernel.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Serge Hallyn <serge@hallyn.com>
Cc: Song Liu <songliubraving@fb.com>
Cc: Stephane Eranian <eranian@google.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org
Cc: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-man@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org
Cc: selinux@vger.kernel.org
Link: http://lore.kernel.org/lkml/84c32383-14a2-fa35-16b6-f9e59bd37240@linux.intel.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Documentation/admin-guide/sysctl/kernel.rst