Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262101AbUCDTwG (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Mar 2004 14:52:06 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262102AbUCDTwG (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Mar 2004 14:52:06 -0500 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:9629 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262101AbUCDTwE (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Mar 2004 14:52:04 -0500 Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2004 14:51:55 -0500 (EST) From: Rik van Riel X-X-Sender: riel@chimarrao.boston.redhat.com To: Arthur Corliss cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List , Linus Torvalds Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.6.x BSD Process Accounting w/High UID In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; CHARSET=US-ASCII Content-ID: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 734 Lines: 18 On Thu, 4 Mar 2004, Arthur Corliss wrote: > The patch only changes two lines which redefine the ac_uid/ac_gid fields as > uid_t/gid_t respectively. Fixes accounting for high uid/gids. Do the userspace commands that parse the acct files know how to deal with this format change ? -- "Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place. Therefore, if you write the code as cleverly as possible, you are, by definition, not smart enough to debug it." - Brian W. Kernighan - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/