Re: [PATCH] capabilities done right

Y2K (y2k@y2ker.com)
Wed, 12 May 1999 18:54:13 -0700 (PDT)

On Wed, 12 May 1999, Alexander S A Kjeldaas wrote:
> On Wed, May 12, 1999 at 02:03:28PM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Ahh - suddenly your patch shines :-). It seems like a very useful
> hack. If we go for this patch, I guess we need a small extra check
> for CAP_SETFCAP when setting a file suid-root in
> fs/attr.c:notify_change.
I already have that are some other stuff covered at
http://www.millenniumproductsllc.com/sjp/ . Look for the snapshots.
I am working on merging it with the vfs patches availible and making it
against 2.2.8 .

--
Any caps I mention are *derived* from a withdrawn draft posix document.
See http://www.millenniumproductsllc.com/sjp/ for more info.




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