Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sun, 27 Aug 2000 16:32:41 +0100 (BST) | From | Tigran Aivazian <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] tty_io.c: s/suser/capable/, check get_user |
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On Sat, 26 Aug 2000, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote: > - if ((current->tty != tty) && !suser()) > + if ((current->tty != tty) && !capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
how about fixing mtrr driver to use capabilities as well? Last time I tried it, Richard objected (well, I put a lot of unnecessary stuff at the time so he objected to the entire patch, suser was a small part thereof) but perhaps now we can sneak it in and he won't notice :)
Regards, Tigran
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