Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 25 Mar 2008 02:04:58 +0300 | From | Oleg Nesterov <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] ptrace: it is fun to strace /sbin/init |
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On 03/24, Pavel Machek wrote: > > > /sbin/init is important, but there are other important (and sometimes > > much more important) services. Why it is so special so that we can't > > debug/strace it? > > Maybe. Let's kill /sbin/init protection in 2.6.26. But making it > optional is wrong.
You are right, the boot parameter is silly. How about sysctl?
Stephen, do you see any security problems if we make /sbin/init ptraceable by default?
Oleg.
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