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From: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Peter Seebach <peter.seebach@windriver.com>,
	Mark Hatle <mark.hatle@windriver.com>
Cc: openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/1] pseudo 1.7.5 [jethro][fido]
Date: Tue, 09 Feb 2016 21:30:51 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1455053451.16142.84.camel@linuxfoundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160209151635.6327ebb0@seebs-worktop>

On Tue, 2016-02-09 at 15:16 -0600, Peter Seebach wrote:
> On Tue, 9 Feb 2016 14:11:09 -0600
> Mark Hatle <mark.hatle@windriver.com> wrote:
> 
> > Everything remains compatible, but it does fix a subtle race
> > condition that can
> > lead to files under pseudo control inheriting their host system
> > permissions.
> > 
> > See bug 9031 for more details.
> 
> For reference, the thing which exposed the circumstance where this
> was
> actually remotely likely to come up was added in f1d4744, back in
> 2014,
> and somehow the actual change isn't mentioned in ChangeLog.txt, but
> in
> practice it's been there since 1.6.1. But it would only (probably)
> show
> up if you ran some commands with "pseudo <cmd>" *while* running other
> things using a pseudo server normally.

Which we do as standard if you enable buildhistory.

(for full disclosure of the issue)

Cheers,

Richard



  reply	other threads:[~2016-02-09 21:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-02-09 19:57 [PATCH 0/1] pseudo 1.7.5 Peter Seebach
2016-02-09 19:57 ` [PATCH 1/1] pseudo: uprev to 1.7.5 Peter Seebach
2016-02-09 20:11 ` [PATCH 0/1] pseudo 1.7.5 [jethro][fido] Mark Hatle
2016-02-09 21:16   ` Peter Seebach
2016-02-09 21:30     ` Richard Purdie [this message]
2016-02-09 21:52   ` Andreas Müller
2016-02-10  0:25     ` Mark Hatle
2016-02-10 23:21     ` Peter Seebach

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