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From: David Howells <dhowells-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
To: "Serge E. Hallyn" <serue-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
Cc: containers-qjLDD68F18O7TbgM5vRIOg@public.gmane.org,
	Andrew Morton
	<akpm-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>,
	xemul-3ImXcnM4P+0@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/6] user namespace : add the framework
Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2007 15:54:11 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <28037.1184597651@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070716143443.GA7393-6s5zFf/epYLPQpwDFJZrxKsjOiXwFzmk@public.gmane.org>

Serge E. Hallyn <serue-r/Jw6+rmf7HQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org> wrote:

> There is the root_user_keyring stuff - David, is that only special cased
> so that root's keys can be statically allocated?

It's because the boot processes start up with UID 0, and the user_struct for
UID 0 is statically allocated (root_user).

David

  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-07-16 14:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20070604193957.GA19331@sergelap.austin.ibm.com>
     [not found] ` <20070604194024.GA21703@sergelap.austin.ibm.com>
     [not found]   ` <20070604194024.GA21703-6s5zFf/epYLPQpwDFJZrxKsjOiXwFzmk@public.gmane.org>
2007-07-16  1:31     ` [PATCH 1/6] user namespace : add the framework Andrew Morton
     [not found]       ` <20070715183132.e31a2064.akpm-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>
2007-07-16 14:34         ` Serge E. Hallyn
     [not found]           ` <20070716143443.GA7393-6s5zFf/epYLPQpwDFJZrxKsjOiXwFzmk@public.gmane.org>
2007-07-16 14:38             ` Serge E. Hallyn
2007-07-16 14:54             ` David Howells [this message]
     [not found]               ` <28037.1184597651-H+wXaHxf7aLQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2007-07-16 15:27                 ` Serge E. Hallyn
2007-07-16 14:54             ` Kirill Korotaev
     [not found]               ` <469B86A4.3050006-3ImXcnM4P+0@public.gmane.org>
2007-07-16 15:08                 ` Serge E. Hallyn
     [not found]                   ` <20070716150800.GA31369-6s5zFf/epYLPQpwDFJZrxKsjOiXwFzmk@public.gmane.org>
2007-07-18  0:11                     ` Herbert Poetzl
     [not found]                       ` <20070718001135.GA27495-ZD0Mn47LIGX0Pe/G4T7+5F6hYfS7NtTn@public.gmane.org>
2007-07-18 14:21                         ` Serge E. Hallyn

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