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From: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>
To: "Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange@redhat.com>
Cc: Juergen Gross <jgross@suse.com>,
	Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@kernel.org>,
	Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Ross Lagerwall <ross.lagerwall@citrix.com>,
	Anthony PERARD <anthony.perard@citrix.com>,
	xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org, xen-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 7/8] os-posix: Provide new -runasid option
Date: Mon, 9 Oct 2017 12:59:40 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4b43a589be8b4e5c87ccd916d6eea086@FTLPEX02CAS03.citrite.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171009152457.GO2954@redhat.com>

(resending, more competently this time)

Daniel P. Berrange writes ("Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 7/8] os-posix: Provide new -runasid option"):
> Just use  getpwuid() to get the "struct passwd *", then change_process_uid()
> doesn't need any changes at all AFAICT.

See my comments in the commit message.  There may be multiple passwd
entries referring to a particular uid.  I think in this area it would
be better to expect the caller to be explicit, rather than taking
getpwuid's notion of the first one.

Ian.

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-10-09 16:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-04 16:18 [PATCH v2 0/*] xen: xen-domid-restrict improvements Ian Jackson
2017-10-04 16:18 ` [PATCH 1/8] xen: link against xentoolcore Ian Jackson
2017-10-04 16:18 ` [PATCH 2/8] xen: restrict: use xentoolcore_restrict_all Ian Jackson
2017-10-04 16:18 ` [PATCH 3/8] xen: defer call to xen_restrict until after os_setup_post Ian Jackson
2017-10-09 15:50   ` Anthony PERARD
2017-10-09 16:58     ` Ian Jackson
2017-10-10 11:40       ` Anthony PERARD
2017-10-10 17:16         ` Ian Jackson
2017-10-09 17:00     ` Ian Jackson
2017-10-04 16:18 ` [PATCH 4/8] xen: destroy_hvm_domain: Move reason into a variable Ian Jackson
2017-10-04 16:18 ` [PATCH 5/8] xen: move xc_interface compatibility fallback further up the file Ian Jackson
2017-10-04 16:18 ` [PATCH 6/8] xen: destroy_hvm_domain: Try xendevicemodel_shutdown Ian Jackson
2017-10-04 16:18 ` [PATCH 7/8] os-posix: Provide new -runasid option Ian Jackson
2017-10-06 12:47   ` Ross Lagerwall
2017-10-06 14:24     ` Ian Jackson
2017-10-06 14:39     ` Ian Jackson
2017-10-06 12:59   ` [Qemu-devel] " Peter Maydell
2017-10-06 14:24     ` Ian Jackson
2017-10-06 14:39     ` Ian Jackson
2017-10-09  5:46   ` Markus Armbruster
2017-10-09 15:05     ` Ian Jackson
2017-10-09 15:24       ` Daniel P. Berrange
2017-10-09 16:52         ` Ian Jackson
2017-10-09 16:59         ` Ian Jackson [this message]
2017-10-10  7:43       ` Markus Armbruster
2017-10-10 17:11         ` Ian Jackson
2017-10-11  9:52         ` Ian Jackson
2017-10-09 15:14     ` Ian Jackson
2017-10-04 16:18 ` [PATCH 8/8] RFC configure: do_compiler: Dump some extra info under bash Ian Jackson
2017-10-06 12:58 ` [PATCH v2 0/*] xen: xen-domid-restrict improvements Ross Lagerwall
2017-10-06 13:19   ` Paul Durrant
2017-10-10 13:40     ` Ross Lagerwall
2017-10-10 17:21       ` Ian Jackson
2017-10-06 14:17   ` Ian Jackson
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2017-10-06 18:27 [PATCH v3 0/8] " Ian Jackson
2017-10-06 18:27 ` [PATCH 7/8] os-posix: Provide new -runasid option Ian Jackson
2017-11-06 12:29   ` [Qemu-devel] " Markus Armbruster
2017-11-06 15:16     ` Ian Jackson
2017-11-06 18:40       ` Markus Armbruster
2017-11-08 11:15         ` Ian Jackson

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