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Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2006 16:07:44 -0700
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix docs for fs.suid_dumpable (#6145)
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On Fri, 18 Aug 2006 02:26:52 +0400
Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com> wrote:

> Sergey Vlasov noticed that there is not kernel.suid_dumpable,
> but fs.suid_dumpable.

Ho hum.

> How KERN_SETUID_DUMPABLE ended up in fs_table[]? Hell knows...

The tables in kernel/sys.c are a common source of patch conflicts. 
patch(1) likes to solve this problem by putting new additions into the
wrong array.