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From: Claudio Scordino <cloud.of.andor@gmail.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: "Magnus Naeslund(f)" <mag@fbab.net>,
	"Hua Zhong (hzhong)" <hzhong@cisco.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernelnewbies@nl.linux.org,
	David Wagner <daw@cs.berkeley.edu>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] getrusage sucks
Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2005 00:08:28 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200511120008.30157.cloud.of.andor@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1131751433.3174.50.camel@localhost.localdomain>

On Saturday 12 November 2005 00:23, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Gwe, 2005-11-11 at 23:38 +0100, Claudio Scordino wrote:
> > +                if ((current->euid != tsk->euid) &&
> > +                (current->euid != tsk->uid)) {
> > +                        read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
> > +                        return -EINVAL;
>
> Would be -EPERM also wants a 'privilege' check. Not sure which would be
> best here - CAP_SYS_ADMIN seems to be the 'default' used

I would say -EPERM. Any other comment about the patch ?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-11-11 23:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-11-10 23:47 [PATCH] getrusage sucks Hua Zhong (hzhong)
2005-11-11  0:23 ` Claudio Scordino
2005-11-11  0:32   ` Magnus Naeslund(f)
2005-11-11  1:11     ` Claudio Scordino
2005-11-11 13:30       ` Alan Cox
2005-11-11 22:38         ` Claudio Scordino
2005-11-11 23:23           ` Alan Cox
2005-11-11 23:02             ` Chris Wright
2005-11-11 23:44               ` David Wagner
2005-11-12  0:53                 ` Chris Wright
2005-11-12  6:37                   ` David Wagner
2005-11-11 23:58               ` Alan Cox
2005-11-11 23:43                 ` Claudio Scordino
2005-11-11 23:49                   ` dean gaudet
2005-11-12  1:10                     ` Chris Wright
2005-11-12 15:10                       ` making makefile for 2.6 kernel anil dahiya
2005-11-12 15:16                       ` anil dahiya
2005-11-12 22:19                         ` Sam Ravnborg
2005-11-13  1:34                       ` [PATCH] getrusage sucks Claudio Scordino
2005-11-15 16:56                       ` Claudio Scordino
2005-11-15 17:00                       ` New getrusage Claudio Scordino
2005-11-11 23:08             ` Claudio Scordino [this message]
2005-11-11 23:41           ` [PATCH] getrusage sucks David Wagner
2005-11-15  1:08       ` Peter Chubb
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2005-11-15 18:25 linux
2005-11-11 23:49 Hua Zhong (hzhong)
2005-11-10 22:34 Claudio Scordino
2005-11-11  5:06 ` David Wagner
2005-11-11 19:09   ` Lee Revell
2005-11-11 19:13     ` David Wagner

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