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| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | kernel/sysctl.c | 9 |
2 files changed, 17 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt b/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt index 704e474a93d..1f2463671a1 100644 --- a/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt +++ b/Documentation/sysctl/kernel.txt @@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ show up in /proc/sys/kernel: - bootloader_type [ X86 only ] - bootloader_version [ X86 only ] - callhome [ S390 only ] +- cap_last_cap - core_pattern - core_pipe_limit - core_uses_pid @@ -155,6 +156,13 @@ on has a service contract with IBM. ============================================================== +cap_last_cap + +Highest valid capability of the running kernel. Exports +CAP_LAST_CAP from the kernel. + +============================================================== + core_pattern: core_pattern is used to specify a core dumpfile pattern name. diff --git a/kernel/sysctl.c b/kernel/sysctl.c index 2d2ecdcc8cd..c49d66658ec 100644 --- a/kernel/sysctl.c +++ b/kernel/sysctl.c @@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ #include <linux/pipe_fs_i.h> #include <linux/oom.h> #include <linux/kmod.h> +#include <linux/capability.h> #include <asm/uaccess.h> #include <asm/processor.h> @@ -134,6 +135,7 @@ static int minolduid; static int min_percpu_pagelist_fract = 8; static int ngroups_max = NGROUPS_MAX; +static const int cap_last_cap = CAP_LAST_CAP; #ifdef CONFIG_INOTIFY_USER #include <linux/inotify.h> @@ -740,6 +742,13 @@ static struct ctl_table kern_table[] = { .mode = 0444, .proc_handler = proc_dointvec, }, + { + .procname = "cap_last_cap", + .data = (void *)&cap_last_cap, + .maxlen = sizeof(int), + .mode = 0444, + .proc_handler = proc_dointvec, + }, #if defined(CONFIG_LOCKUP_DETECTOR) { .procname = "watchdog", |