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diff --git a/Documentation/security/Yama.txt b/Documentation/security/Yama.txt index dd908cf64ec..227a63f018a 100644 --- a/Documentation/security/Yama.txt +++ b/Documentation/security/Yama.txt @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ still work as root). In mode 1, software that has defined application-specific relationships between a debugging process and its inferior (crash handlers, etc), prctl(PR_SET_PTRACER, pid, ...) can be used. An inferior can declare which -other process (and its descendents) are allowed to call PTRACE_ATTACH +other process (and its descendants) are allowed to call PTRACE_ATTACH against it. Only one such declared debugging process can exists for each inferior at a time. For example, this is used by KDE, Chromium, and Firefox's crash handlers, and by Wine for allowing only Wine processes |