From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Greg KH Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 18:52:54 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH] udev - simple klibc textual uid/gid handling Message-Id: <20040223185254.GE21453@kroah.com> List-Id: References: <20040223181935.GA21904@vrfy.org> In-Reply-To: <20040223181935.GA21904@vrfy.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 07:46:49PM +0100, Kay Sievers wrote: > On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 10:21:01AM -0800, Greg KH wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 23, 2004 at 07:19:35PM +0100, Kay Sievers wrote: > > > Here we get a very dumb getpwnam() and getgrnam() for klibc to > > > stop the confusion of not handling textual id's if klibc is used. > > > > > > If used with initrd we just need to copy the /etc/passwd and /etc/group > > > file and all should work well. > > > > Argh! I was just starting to work on this myself! Will I ever get to > > implement a new feature in udev again... :) > > Oh, and I announced it today 4 hours ago on the list. > Maybe I need to cc you directly if new things are in work :) Heh, no, I haven't caught up on email from the weekend yet :) > Just to avoid conflicts: > The next thing I will do is to check the string handling > for overflows. :) Keep up the great work. thanks, greg k-h ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net is sponsored by: Speed Start Your Linux Apps Now. Build and deploy apps & Web services for Linux with a free DVD software kit from IBM. Click Now! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id56&alloc_id438&op=click _______________________________________________ Linux-hotplug-devel mailing list http://linux-hotplug.sourceforge.net Linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-hotplug-devel