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From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
In-Reply-To: <20090103184921.GB20166@fieldses.org>
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To: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>
Cc: dhowells@redhat.com, Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>, jmorris@namei.org,
       linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] CRED: Fix regression in cap_capable() as shown up by sys_faccessat() [ver #2]
Date: Sat, 03 Jan 2009 23:03:26 +0000
Message-ID: <14883.1231023806@redhat.com>
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J. Bruce Fields <bfields@fieldses.org> wrote:

> More precisely:
> 	- The last working commit is b6dff3ec... "CRED: Separate task
> 	  security context from task_struct".
> 	- The first commit exhibiting the permissions problem is
> 	  a6f76f2... "CRED: Make execve() take advantage of
> 	  copy-on-write credentials".
> 	- The 9 commits in between (from f1752eec to d84f4f9) result in
> 	  a soft lookup on boot.

Okay, I'll have a look at that, but did you manage to find out if the patch I
posted fixed the problem you originally mentioned?

David
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