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From: Mike Galbraith <efault@gmx.de>
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On Thu, 2007-04-19 at 08:52 +0200, Mike Galbraith wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-04-18 at 23:48 +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> 
> > so my current impression is that we want per UID accounting to solve the 
> > X problem, the kernel threads problem and the many-users problem, but 
> > i'd not want to do it for threads just yet because for them there's not 
> > really any apparent problem to be solved.
> 
> If you really mean UID vs EUID as Linus mentioned, I suppose I could
> learn to login as !root, and set KDE up to always give me root shells.
> 
> With a heavily reniced X (perfectly fine), that should indeed solve my
> daily usage pattern nicely (always need godmode for shells, but not for
> mozilla and ilk. 50/50 split automatic without renice of entire gui)

Backward, needs to be EUID as Linus suggested.  Kernel builds etc along
with reniced X in root's bucket, surfing and whatnot in Joe-User's
bucket.

	-Mike