Re: [PATCH] Add security_task_post_setgid

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Fri Jul 15 2005 - 09:34:27 EST


On Fri, Jul 15, 2005 at 09:54:40AM +0200, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
>
> >> the following patch adds a post_setgid() security hook, and necessary dummy
> >> funcs.
> >
> >... and why exactly would we want these?
>
> I am working on a sec module which, among other things, raises certain
> capabilities when the UID/GID has been successfully changed.

So keep the patch part of your module, it has no business in mainline
so far.

-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/