[userspace PATCH v2 0/2] Add support for loginuid_set

Richard Guy Briggs rgb at redhat.com
Tue Oct 18 04:35:26 UTC 2016


On 2016-10-17 18:21, Steve Grubb wrote:
> On Monday, October 17, 2016 5:19:59 PM EDT Paul Moore wrote:
> > We haven't merged any of the session ID code into the kernel so
> > changes are still possible.  The logic for supporting loginuid_set
> > (UID namespace issues) don't really apply to session IDs so I think we
> > can drop the sessionid_set part of the API and just use the -1
> > sentinel.
> 
> OK, that's good to hear. I'll fix up and merge the sessionid patch - no need to 
> re-send the user space piece.

userspace patch 2 gets dropped, paches 1 and 3 need rework to not block
-1 and to remove sessionid_set respectively.  kernel patch 2 gets
dropped and patch 1 I think needs rework to allow -1.

The test patches also need rework as does the RFE page.

> -Steve

- RGB

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