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From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
To: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>
Cc: dhowells@redhat.com,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
Subject: Re: broken daemonize (COW credentials?)
Date: Thu, 08 Jan 2009 11:15:11 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <25299.1231413311@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <496535D9.6040606@gmail.com>

Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com> wrote:

> I'm observing daemonize crashes with this code:

I'm not seeing daemonize() crash, but I can see how it might - depending on
the changes to the creds made by daemonize().  commit_creds() should only call
set_dumpable() if task->mm is not NULL.

David

      reply	other threads:[~2009-01-08 11:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-07 23:08 Jiri Slaby
2009-01-08 11:15 ` David Howells [this message]

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