linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 26/59] CRED: Wrap task credential accesses in the FAT filesystem

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Date:	Wed, 27 Aug 2008 23:12:29 +0900
From:	OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@...l.parknet.co.jp>
To:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org,
	Serge Hallyn <serue@...ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 26/59] CRED: Wrap task credential accesses in the FAT filesystem

David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com> writes:

> Wrap access to task credentials so that they can be separated more easily from
> the task_struct during the introduction of COW creds.
>
> Change most current->(|e|s|fs)[ug]id to current_(|e|s|fs)[ug]id().
>
> Change some task->e?[ug]id to task_e?[ug]id().  In some places it makes more
> sense to use RCU directly rather than a convenient wrapper; these will be
> addressed by later patches.
>
> Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
> Reviewed-by: James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>
> Acked-by: Serge Hallyn <serue@...ibm.com>
> Cc: OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@...l.parknet.co.jp>

Thanks. Acked-by: OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@...l.parknet.co.jp>
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OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@...l.parknet.co.jp>
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