linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Remove cred leftovers from sched.h

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Message-ID: <25824.1243342205@redhat.com>
Date:	Tue, 26 May 2009 13:50:05 +0100
From:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
To:	Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>
Cc:	dhowells@...hat.com, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, viro@...iv.linux.org.uk
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Remove cred leftovers from sched.h

Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com> wrote:

> struct user_struct and functions which work with it do not belong to sched.h

Is it also worth extracting the user and capabilities management stuff from
kernel/ and sticking it in security/ so that all the security related stuff is
in one place?  Not necessarily in this patch, though...

David
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