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Solar Designer, Sun, Aug 20, 2006 02:38:40 +0200: > Willy and all,> > Attached is a trivial patch (extracted from 2.4.33-ow1) that makes > set*uid() kill the current process rather than proceed with -EAGAIN when > the kernel is running out of memory. Apparently, alloc_uid() can't fail > and return anyway due to properties of the allocator, in which case the > patch does not change a thing. But better safe than sorry. Why not ENOMEM? - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||
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