From owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Feb 9 23:46:18 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AD095106566C; Mon, 9 Feb 2009 23:46:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rwatson@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::28]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 822898FC08; Mon, 9 Feb 2009 23:46:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from rwatson@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (rwatson@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id n19NkHlE090562; Mon, 9 Feb 2009 23:46:17 GMT (envelope-from rwatson@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from rwatson@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id n19NkHqS090558; Mon, 9 Feb 2009 23:46:17 GMT (envelope-from rwatson) Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2009 23:46:17 GMT Message-Id: <200902092346.n19NkHqS090558@freefall.freebsd.org> To: marcel@xcllnt.net, rwatson@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org From: rwatson@FreeBSD.org Cc: Subject: Re: kern/38445: [ptrace] [request] centralize ptrace() permission checking X-BeenThere: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 09 Feb 2009 23:46:18 -0000 Synopsis: [ptrace] [request] centralize ptrace() permission checking State-Changed-From-To: suspended->closed State-Changed-By: rwatson State-Changed-When: Mon Feb 9 23:43:52 UTC 2009 State-Changed-Why: While possibly not true in 2002 when this report was originally submitted, both ptrace() and linux_ptrace() use p_candebug(9) in all recent versions of FreeBSD to centralize permission checking for debugging. http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=38445