Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754894AbYKPWMk (ORCPT ); Sun, 16 Nov 2008 17:12:40 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753531AbYKPWMc (ORCPT ); Sun, 16 Nov 2008 17:12:32 -0500 Received: from mail.recluse.de ([78.47.255.98]:42289 "EHLO mail.recluse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753117AbYKPWMb (ORCPT ); Sun, 16 Nov 2008 17:12:31 -0500 X-Greylist: delayed 445 seconds by postgrey-1.27 at vger.kernel.org; Sun, 16 Nov 2008 17:12:31 EST Message-ID: <4920994B.7010202@bzed.de> Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2008 23:06:03 +0100 From: Bernd Zeimetz User-Agent: Mozilla-Thunderbird 2.0.0.17 (X11/20081018) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: broken ownership of /proc/sys/ files on 2.6.27 References: <20081116205922.GI28958@anguilla.noreply.org> In-Reply-To: <20081116205922.GI28958@anguilla.noreply.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1678 Lines: 64 Hi, Peter Palfrader wrote: > on several (probably all) of my systems running a 2.6.27 kernel on at > least i386, amd64, ia64, sparc proc/sys does have files not owned by > root: same here: 0 bzed@think:~$ find /proc/sys ! -uid 0 /proc/sys/kernel/shmmni /proc/sys/kernel/msgmax /proc/sys/kernel/msgmni /proc/sys/kernel/msgmnb /proc/sys/kernel/sem /proc/sys/fs/quota/allocated_dquots /proc/sys/fs/quota/free_dquots /proc/sys/fs/quota/syncs /proc/sys/fs/quota/warnings /proc/sys/fs/mqueue/queues_max /proc/sys/fs/mqueue/msg_max /proc/sys/fs/mqueue/msgsize_max /proc/sys/fs/nfs/nlm_grace_period /proc/sys/fs/nfs/nlm_timeout /proc/sys/debug /proc/sys/dev /proc/sys/dev/raid /proc/sys/net/ipv4 /proc/sys/net/ipv4/neigh /proc/sys/net/ipv4/neigh/lo /proc/sys/net/ipv4/neigh/wlan0 /proc/sys/net/ipv4/neigh/wlan0/retrans_time_ms /proc/sys/net/ipv6/neigh/lo/retrans_time_ms /proc/sys/net/ipv6/neigh/lo/base_reachable_time_ms /proc/sys/net/ipv6/neigh/vbox0 /proc/sys/net/ipv6/neigh/vbox0/retrans_time_ms /proc/sys/net/ipv6/conf /proc/sys/net/ipv6/conf/lo/forwarding /proc/sys/abi /proc/sys/sunrpc 0 bzed@think:~$ uname -a Linux think 2.6.27.2-think #1 SMP PREEMPT Thu Oct 23 22:21:17 CEST 2008 x86_64 GNU/Linux 0 bzed@think:~$ > That's probably not how it should be, right? No... Cheers, Bernd -- Bernd Zeimetz Debian GNU/Linux Developer GPG Fingerprint: 06C8 C9A2 EAAD E37E 5B2C BE93 067A AD04 C93B FF79 -- 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/