From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1947605AbWLIAn5 (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Dec 2006 19:43:57 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1761318AbWLIAn5 (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Dec 2006 19:43:57 -0500 Received: from cantor2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:45629 "EHLO mx2.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1761317AbWLIAn4 (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Dec 2006 19:43:56 -0500 Date: Fri, 8 Dec 2006 16:43:46 -0800 From: Seth Arnold To: "Serge E. Hallyn" Cc: lkml , linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton , Stephen Smalley Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] file capabilities: two bugfixes Message-ID: <20061209004346.GG21627@suse.de> Mail-Followup-To: "Serge E. Hallyn" , lkml , linux-security-module@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton , Stephen Smalley References: <20061208193657.GB18566@sergelap.austin.ibm.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="TdkiTnkLhLQllcMS" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20061208193657.GB18566@sergelap.austin.ibm.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --TdkiTnkLhLQllcMS Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Fri, Dec 08, 2006 at 01:36:57PM -0600, Serge E. Hallyn wrote: > The other is that root can lose capabilities by executing files with > only some capabilities set. The next two patches change these > behaviors. I saw this in my code review and thought that this behaviour was intentional. :) It seemed like a good idea to me.. --TdkiTnkLhLQllcMS Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFFegbC+9nuM9mwoJkRAr9bAJ9Op5FBDLUQ57c8prmQ7roZ8lhyAwCfYdQO JnXjy0Y3zs44LuP1kmRXZEU= =q8zU -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --TdkiTnkLhLQllcMS--