uapi: fix broken link in linux/capability.h

Ariel Otilibili · Serge Hallyn · commit cdd73b166607 · 2025-07-04T19:21:53.000-05:00
The link to the libcap library is outdated. Instead, use a link to the
libcap2 library.

As well, give the complete reference of the POSIX compliance.

Signed-off-by: Ariel Otilibili &lt;ariel.otilibili-anieli@eurecom.fr&gt;
Acked-by: Andrew G. Morgan &lt;morgan@kernel.org&gt;
Reviewed-by: Paul Moore &lt;paul@paul-moore.com&gt;
Signed-off-by: Serge Hallyn &lt;sergeh@kernel.org&gt;
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/capability.h b/include/uapi/linux/capability.h
@@ -6,9 +6,10 @@
  * Alexander Kjeldaas <astor@guardian.no>
  * with help from Aleph1, Roland Buresund and Andrew Main.
  *
- * See here for the libcap library ("POSIX draft" compliance):
+ * See here for the libcap2 library (compliant with Section 25 of
+ * the withdrawn POSIX 1003.1e Draft 17):
  *
- * ftp://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/security/linux-privs/kernel-2.6/
+ * https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/security/linux-privs/libcap2/
  */
 
 #ifndef _UAPI_LINUX_CAPABILITY_H

Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -6,9 +6,10 @@`
`6`	`6`	`* Alexander Kjeldaas <[email protected]>`
`7`	`7`	`* with help from Aleph1, Roland Buresund and Andrew Main.`
`8`	`8`	`*`
`9`		`- * See here for the libcap library ("POSIX draft" compliance):`
	`9`	`+ * See here for the libcap2 library (compliant with Section 25 of`
	`10`	`+ * the withdrawn POSIX 1003.1e Draft 17):`
`10`	`11`	`*`
`11`		`- * ftp://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/security/linux-privs/kernel-2.6/`
	`12`	`+ * https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/libs/security/linux-privs/libcap2/`
`12`	`13`	`*/`
`13`	`14`
`14`	`15`	`#ifndef _UAPI_LINUX_CAPABILITY_H`