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    SubjectRe: [PATCH] Initial support for struct vfs_cred [0/1]
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    > It is a serious concern.  Inventing new, subtle behavior differences 
    > between user and kernel threads is, in a word, gross. It's certain
    > to bite people in the future.
    So you are suggesting that it's better to slow down *all* threads so
    that it's possible to have kernel threads with automatically shared
    credentials?
    BTW, signals and rescheduling (unless PREEMPT=y) don't work
    automatically for the same reason.

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