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36 lines
1.1 KiB
From ab0e0fa7a45bccf8304edcb2a904f30a4f3a48b1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 |
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From: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com> |
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Date: Fri, 6 Dec 2013 16:07:54 -0500 |
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Subject: [PATCH] taskset: fix PERMISSIONS section of taskset man page |
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A user is always allowed to change the CPU affinity of his or her |
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own processes. CAP_SYS_NICE is only required to change the affinity |
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of another user's process. |
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Signed-off-by: Rik van Riel <riel@redhat.com> |
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Reported-by: Joe Mario <jmario@redhat.com> |
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--- |
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schedutils/taskset.1 | 5 +++-- |
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1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) |
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diff --git a/schedutils/taskset.1 b/schedutils/taskset.1 |
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index ade202b..fb5738c 100644 |
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--- a/schedutils/taskset.1 |
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+++ b/schedutils/taskset.1 |
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@@ -102,10 +102,11 @@ Or set it: |
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.B taskset \-p |
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.I mask pid |
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.SH PERMISSIONS |
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+A user can change the CPU affinity of a process belonging to the same user. |
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A user must possess |
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.B CAP_SYS_NICE |
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-to change the CPU affinity of a process. Any user can retrieve the affinity |
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-mask. |
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+to change the CPU affinity of a process belonging to another user. |
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+A user can retrieve the affinity mask of any process. |
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.SH AUTHOR |
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Written by Robert M. Love. |
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.SH COPYRIGHT |
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-- |
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1.8.4.2 |
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