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From: Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk>
To: Daniel Barkalow <barkalow@iabervon.org>
Cc: Petr Baudis <pasky@ucw.cz>, Paul Jackson <pj@sgi.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [4/5] Add option for hardlinkable cache of extracted blobs
Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2005 21:58:55 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050417215854.H13233@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0504171600310.30848-100000@iabervon.org>; from barkalow@iabervon.org on Sun, Apr 17, 2005 at 04:03:46PM -0400

On Sun, Apr 17, 2005 at 04:03:46PM -0400, Daniel Barkalow wrote:
> Actually, the documentation I've got says:
> 
> "F_OK requests checking whether merely testing for the existence of the
>  file would be allowed (this depends on the permissions of the directories
>  in the path to the file, as given in path-name.)"
> 
> So it shouldn't complain about a filename which you're allowed to try to
> stat, even if there's nothing there. And it would depend on the privs of
> the wrong user in looking at the path.

Isn't it the case that with selinux, various objects may be hidden
depending on their accessibility?  I wonder if this has an effect
here.

(or what about any other security model?)

-- 
Russell King


  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-04-17 20:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20050417144947.GG1487@pasky.ji.cz>
2005-04-17 15:20 ` [0/5] Patch set for various things Daniel Barkalow
2005-04-17 15:24   ` [1/5] Parsing code in revision.h Daniel Barkalow
2005-04-17 16:09     ` Petr Baudis
2005-04-17 16:44       ` Daniel Barkalow
2005-04-17 18:18     ` [1/5] " Linus Torvalds
2005-04-17 18:30       ` Petr Baudis
2005-04-17 19:25         ` Linus Torvalds
2005-04-17 19:45           ` Daniel Barkalow
2005-04-17 19:54             ` Linus Torvalds
2005-04-17 20:06               ` Linus Torvalds
2005-04-17 20:22                 ` Daniel Barkalow
2005-04-17 19:09       ` Daniel Barkalow
2005-04-17 15:27   ` [2/5] Add merge-base Daniel Barkalow
2005-04-17 16:01     ` Petr Baudis
2005-04-17 16:36       ` Daniel Barkalow
2005-04-17 16:51     ` [2.1/5] " Daniel Barkalow
2005-04-17 21:21       ` Petr Baudis
2005-04-17 21:25         ` Daniel Barkalow
2005-04-17 15:31   ` [3/5] Add http-pull Daniel Barkalow
2005-04-17 18:10     ` Petr Baudis
2005-04-17 18:49       ` Daniel Barkalow
2005-04-17 19:08         ` Petr Baudis
2005-04-17 19:24           ` Daniel Barkalow
2005-04-17 19:59             ` Petr Baudis
2005-04-21  3:27               ` Brad Roberts
2005-04-21  4:28                 ` Daniel Barkalow
2005-04-21 22:05                   ` tony.luck
2005-04-22 19:46                     ` Daniel Barkalow
2005-04-22 22:40                       ` Petr Baudis
2005-04-22 23:00                         ` Daniel Barkalow
2005-04-22 23:08                           ` Petr Baudis
2005-04-22 23:12                             ` Daniel Barkalow
2005-04-22 23:24                               ` Martin Schlemmer
2005-04-17 18:58     ` [3.1/5] " Daniel Barkalow
2005-04-17 15:35   ` [4/5] Add option for hardlinkable cache of extracted blobs Daniel Barkalow
2005-04-17 17:47     ` Petr Baudis
2005-04-17 18:54       ` Daniel Barkalow
2005-04-17 19:25       ` Paul Jackson
2005-04-17 19:59         ` Petr Baudis
2005-04-17 20:03           ` Daniel Barkalow
2005-04-17 20:18             ` Petr Baudis
2005-04-18  1:35               ` Paul Jackson
2005-04-18  1:48                 ` Petr Baudis
2005-04-18  4:49                   ` Paul Jackson
2005-04-17 20:58             ` Russell King [this message]
2005-04-17 22:10               ` First ever real kernel git merge! Linus Torvalds
2005-04-18  1:24             ` [4/5] Add option for hardlinkable cache of extracted blobs Paul Jackson
2005-04-18  1:20           ` Paul Jackson
2005-04-17 15:37   ` [5/5] Add commit-id to version Daniel Barkalow

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