Sorry, I forgot to mention that this is on 2.4.0-test6-pre1. I replaced
the line with free_uid(current->user) and everything seems to be running
smoothly. Below is my patch.
Jeffrey Fielding
JJProg@cyberbury.net
--- linux.orig/kernel/kmod.c Sat Jul 22 10:42:06 2000
+++ linux/kernel/kmod.c Tue Aug 1 00:34:21 2000
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@
}
/* Drop the "current user" thing */
- free_uid(current);
+ free_uid(current->user);
/* Give kmod all effective privileges.. */
current->uid = current->euid = current->fsuid = 0;
-
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