Re: NFS and setuid programs fails on 2.1

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Wed, 12 Aug 1998 22:29:09 +0100 (BST)

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> I looked at the place where it does that retry. However, I couldn't catch
> the point where the original uid/gid is set. The debugging output only
> shows the new uid/gid of the process. Even if we could mark this as
> RPC_IS_SETUID(task) I still could find the other uid/gid.
> I'm pretty much lost going through these sunrpc and nfs logs.
>
> The patch in sunrpc/clnt.c in 2.1.110 looks very applicable, however, it
> didn't fix this one.

Ok send me the example again (I didnt keep it - I should have) I'll look at
it this end

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