Messages in this thread | | | From | David Howells <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 3/3] CRED: Move the effective capabilities into the cred struct | Date | Thu, 20 Sep 2007 09:15:15 +0100 |
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Andrew Morgan <morgan@kernel.org> wrote:
> OOC If we were to simply drop support for one process changing the > capabilities of another, would we need this patch?
Well, the patch could be less, but there's still the possibility of a kernel service wanting to override the capabilities mask.
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