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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/security/Yama.txt')
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1 files changed, 4 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/security/Yama.txt b/Documentation/security/Yama.txt index 227a63f018a2..d9ee7d7a6c7f 100644 --- a/Documentation/security/Yama.txt +++ b/Documentation/security/Yama.txt @@ -1,9 +1,7 @@ -Yama is a Linux Security Module that collects a number of system-wide DAC -security protections that are not handled by the core kernel itself. To -select it at boot time, specify "security=yama" (though this will disable -any other LSM). - -Yama is controlled through sysctl in /proc/sys/kernel/yama: +Yama is a Linux Security Module that collects system-wide DAC security +protections that are not handled by the core kernel itself. This is +selectable at build-time with CONFIG_SECURITY_YAMA, and can be controlled +at run-time through sysctls in /proc/sys/kernel/yama: - ptrace_scope |