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From: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
To: Solar Designer <solar@openwall.com>
Cc: Willy Tarreau <wtarreau@hera.kernel.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] set*uid() must not fail-and-return on OOM/rlimits
Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2006 18:04:51 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87veonqtp8.fsf@mid.deneb.enyo.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060820003840.GA17249@openwall.com> (Solar Designer's message of "Sun, 20 Aug 2006 04:38:40 +0400")

* Solar Designer:

> Opinions are welcome.

Distributors have already begun to patch userland to check for error
returns.  Arguably, this is the correct approach, but I fear it takes
far too long to fix all callers.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-08-20 16:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-08-20  0:38 [PATCH] set*uid() must not fail-and-return on OOM/rlimits Solar Designer
2006-08-20  7:52 ` Kari Hurtta
2006-08-20 18:10   ` Alan Cox
2006-08-21  5:05     ` Kari Hurtta
2006-08-20  8:26 ` Willy Tarreau
2006-08-20 15:25   ` Solar Designer
2006-08-20 10:07 ` Alex Riesen
2006-08-20 15:30   ` Solar Designer
2006-08-20 15:53     ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-08-20 16:17       ` Willy Tarreau
2006-08-20 16:28       ` Ulrich Drepper
2006-08-20 16:45         ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-08-20 16:47         ` Michael Buesch
2006-08-20 16:48         ` Solar Designer
2006-08-20 18:03     ` Alan Cox
2006-08-20 18:10       ` Willy Tarreau
2006-08-20 18:36         ` Alan Cox
2006-08-20 18:21           ` Willy Tarreau
2006-08-20 18:52             ` Alan Cox
2006-08-20 19:01               ` Willy Tarreau
2006-08-20 19:33                 ` Alan Cox
2006-08-20 19:17                   ` Willy Tarreau
2006-08-20 16:04 ` Florian Weimer [this message]
2006-08-20 16:25   ` Solar Designer
2006-08-20 18:14 ` Alan Cox
2006-08-20 22:12   ` Solar Designer
2006-08-20 22:51     ` Alan Cox
2006-08-20 22:58       ` Solar Designer
2006-08-20 23:00       ` Alan Cox
2006-08-21  0:23       ` Peter Williams
2006-08-21  0:45         ` Solar Designer

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