Re: [PATCH 2.5.30] Allow tasks to share credentials

From: Linus Torvalds (torvalds@transmeta.com)
Date: Fri Aug 02 2002 - 15:10:48 EST

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On Fri, 2 Aug 2002, Dave McCracken wrote:
>
> This patch allows tasks to optionally share credentials, selectable
> via a flag to clone().

This still has the "security hole you can run a slow-moving bight yellow
truck with flashing lights on through" problem..

Linus

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