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Date:      Fri, 28 Jul 2017 03:14:31 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Mark Johnston <markj@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r321639 - head/sys/dev/ksyms
Message-ID:  <201707280314.v6S3EVau033833@repo.freebsd.org>

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Author: markj
Date: Fri Jul 28 03:14:31 2017
New Revision: 321639
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/321639

Log:
  Restrict permissions on /dev/ksyms to 0400.
  
  The ksyms(4) device was added specifically for use by lockstat(1), which
  as a DTrace consumer must run as root.
  
  Discussed with:	emaste
  MFC after:	3 days

Modified:
  head/sys/dev/ksyms/ksyms.c

Modified: head/sys/dev/ksyms/ksyms.c
==============================================================================
--- head/sys/dev/ksyms/ksyms.c	Fri Jul 28 02:00:03 2017	(r321638)
+++ head/sys/dev/ksyms/ksyms.c	Fri Jul 28 03:14:31 2017	(r321639)
@@ -592,7 +592,7 @@ ksyms_modevent(module_t mod __unused, int type, void *
 	case MOD_LOAD:
 		mtx_init(&ksyms_mtx, "KSyms mtx", NULL, MTX_DEF);
 		ksyms_dev = make_dev(&ksyms_cdevsw, 0, UID_ROOT, GID_WHEEL,
-		    0444, KSYMS_DNAME);
+		    0400, KSYMS_DNAME);
 		break;
 
 	case MOD_UNLOAD:



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