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Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2007 09:15:15 +0100 From: David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com> To: Andrew Morgan <morgan@...nel.org> Cc: dhowells@...hat.com, viro@....linux.org.uk, hch@...radead.org, Trond.Myklebust@...app.com, sds@...ho.nsa.gov, casey@...aufler-ca.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, selinux@...ho.nsa.gov, linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] CRED: Move the effective capabilities into the cred struct Andrew Morgan <morgan@...nel.org> wrote: > OOC If we were to simply drop support for one process changing the > capabilities of another, would we need this patch? Well, the patch could be less, but there's still the possibility of a kernel service wanting to override the capabilities mask. David - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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