Re: [PATCH] new setprocuid syscall

Peter Samuelson (peter@cadcamlab.org)
Tue, 20 Feb 2001 07:11:15 -0600 (CST)

[Alan Cox]
> There is an assumption in the kernel that only the task changes its
> own uid and other related data.

Fair enough but could you explain the potential problems? And how is
it different from sys_setpriority?

Peter
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