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SubjectRe: BUG: setuid sometimes doesn't.
----- "Andrew Morton" <akpm@linux-foundation.org> wrote:

> On Wed, 25 Feb 2009 18:11:54 -0500 (EST)
> Joe Malicki <jmalicki@metacarta.com> wrote:
> >
>
> wow, good bug report!

Thanks!

> >
> > Very rarely, we experience a setuid program not properly getting
> > the euid of its owner.
>
> Do you know which euid it _does_ get? Is it unchanged, or is it
> random
> garbage, or...?

Sorry, It's unchanged. (Also, as in other reply, this only seems to
happen for setuid to root on multicore, I jumbled words in the original
report)


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