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Date:      Mon, 30 Mar 2020 18:24:07 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Ed Maste <emaste@FreeBSD.org>
To:        src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r359451 - head/sys/kern
Message-ID:  <202003301824.02UIO7q6007268@repo.freebsd.org>

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Author: emaste
Date: Mon Mar 30 18:24:07 2020
New Revision: 359451
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/359451

Log:
  capabilities.conf: provide information about capmode permitted syscalls
  
  Reviewed by:	jhb (earlier)
  MFC after:	2 weeks
  Sponsored by:	The FreeBSD Foundation
  Differential Revision:	https://reviews.freebsd.org/D24118

Modified:
  head/sys/kern/capabilities.conf

Modified: head/sys/kern/capabilities.conf
==============================================================================
--- head/sys/kern/capabilities.conf	Mon Mar 30 18:15:36 2020	(r359450)
+++ head/sys/kern/capabilities.conf	Mon Mar 30 18:24:07 2020	(r359451)
@@ -28,6 +28,11 @@
 ##
 ## List of system calls enabled in capability mode, one name per line.
 ##
+## System calls listed here operate either fully or partially in the absence
+## of global namespaces or ambient authority.  In capability mode system calls
+## that operate only on global namespaces or require ambient authority have no
+## utility and thus are not permitted.
+##
 ## Notes:
 ## - sys_exit(2), abort2(2) and close(2) are very important.
 ## - Sorted alphabetically, please keep it that way.



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