Re: [PATCH] Realtime LSM

torbenh
2004-09-17T07:05:39Z

On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 01:27:02PM -0500, Jack O'Quin wrote:
>
> I am willing to do that if the kernel developers think it better.
>
> It recently occurred to me that jackstart might be able to detect this
> situation and exec jackd, anyway. (AFAICT, the only reasonably
> POSIX-compliant method for detecting that a process has the
> "appropriate permission" to do something is trying it to see whether
> it returns EPERM.)

how should jackstart detect the situation ?
its running SUID root and is allowed to do everything.

>
> Thanks for helping...
> --
> joq
>

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