Re: disable-cap-mlock

[Chris Wright]

* Andrew Morton (akpm@xxxxxxxx) wrote:
> Well the message I'm receiving is that the userspace capability
> infrastructure is a decrepit mess which nobody is fixing or maintaining.
> 
> Certainly, if we could arrange for pam_cap to be fixed and proselytized
> that would be even better than bolting new workalike code into login and
> su.

Very true.  I don't know who's maintaining that code, and the libcap
maintainer is not really touching that code either.  /me looks about for
some spare round tuits or volunteers.

thanks,
-chris
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