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Re: [autofs] [PATCH 3/4] autofs4 - track uid and gid of last mount requestor

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To: Ian Kent <raven@...>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...>, autofs mailing list <autofs@...>, linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@...>, Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@...>, Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...>, Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@...>
Date: Thursday, February 28, 2008 - 8:31 am

On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 05:06:11PM +0900, Ian Kent wrote:

In case the process was executed from a setgid executable, you might
have a different gid from what the user has. In fact, I don't know why
you may need more than the pid, since with the pid you can get to the
task's effective uid/gid and maybe other such information you need.

Cheers,
Fábio Olivé
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Re: [PATCH 3/4] autofs4 - track uid and gid of last mount re..., Eric W. Biederman, (Thu Feb 28, 4:33 pm)
Re: [autofs] [PATCH 3/4] autofs4 - track uid and gid of last..., Fabio Olive Leite, (Thu Feb 28, 8:31 am)
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