linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 05/10] certs: Replace K{U,G}IDT_INIT() with GLOBAL_ROOT

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Message-ID: <YAjBVNxsZ7Zn2Ksi@kernel.org>
Date:   Thu, 21 Jan 2021 01:48:36 +0200
From:   Jarkko Sakkinen <jarkko@...nel.org>
To:     Mickaël Salaün <mic@...ikod.net>
Cc:     David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>,
        David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>,
        "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Herbert Xu <herbert@...dor.apana.org.au>,
        James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>,
        Mickaël Salaün <mic@...ux.microsoft.com>,
        Mimi Zohar <zohar@...ux.ibm.com>,
        "Serge E . Hallyn" <serge@...lyn.com>, keyrings@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-crypto@...r.kernel.org, linux-integrity@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 05/10] certs: Replace K{U,G}IDT_INIT() with
 GLOBAL_ROOT_{U,G}ID

On Wed, Jan 20, 2021 at 12:17:28PM +0100, Mickaël Salaün wrote:
> 
> On 20/01/2021 06:15, Jarkko Sakkinen wrote:
> > On Thu, Jan 14, 2021 at 04:19:04PM +0100, Mickaël Salaün wrote:
> >> From: Mickaël Salaün <mic@...ux.microsoft.com>
> >>
> >> Align with the new macros and add appropriate include files.
> >>
> >> Cc: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>
> >> Signed-off-by: Mickaël Salaün <mic@...ux.microsoft.com>
> >> Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
> > 
> > The commit message makes no sense. What you new macros?
> 
> What about "Use the new GLOBAL_ROOT_UID and GLOBAL_ROOT_GID definitions,
> and add appropriate include files."?

They were added in 2011 so you could just remove "the new". Otherwise,
WFM.

/Jarkko