linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] bsdacct: fix uid/gid misreporting (#14676)

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Message-ID: <6979.1259681889@redhat.com>
Date:	Tue, 01 Dec 2009 15:38:09 +0000
From:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
To:	Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>
Cc:	dhowells@...hat.com, akpm@...ux-foundation.org, jkj@...si.fi,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, mschmidt@...hat.com,
	serue@...ibm.com, jmorris@...ei.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bsdacct: fix uid/gid misreporting (#14676)

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

> commit d8e180dcd5bbbab9cd3ff2e779efcf70692ef541
> "bsdacct: switch credentials for writing to the accounting file"
> introduced credential switching during final acct data collecting.
> However, uid/gid pair continued to be collected from current which
> became credentials of who created acct file, not who exits.
> 
> Fix http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14676
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>

Acked-by: David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
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