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From: Nix <nix@esperi.org.uk>
To: Olaf Dietsche <olaf+list.linux-kernel@olafdietsche.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.6.13: Filesystem capabilities 0.16
Date: Fri, 02 Sep 2005 14:47:09 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87fysnmvj6.fsf@amaterasu.srvr.nix> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87ll2ghb95.fsf@goat.bogus.local> (Olaf Dietsche's message of "1 Sep 2005 19:52:27 +0100")

On 1 Sep 2005, Olaf Dietsche murmured woefully:
> This patch implements filesystem capabilities. It allows to run
> privileged executables without the need for suid root.

Is there some reason why this doesn't keep its capability data in
xattrs?

-- 
`... published last year in a limited edition... In one of the
 great tragedies of publishing, it was not a limited enough edition
 and so I have read it.' --- James Nicoll

  reply	other threads:[~2005-09-02 13:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-09-01 18:51 [PATCH] 2.6.13: Filesystem capabilities 0.16 Olaf Dietsche
2005-09-02 13:47 ` Nix [this message]
2005-09-03  0:35   ` serue
2005-09-03 19:25     ` Olaf Dietsche
2005-09-03 19:21   ` Olaf Dietsche

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