From: Florian Weimer <fweimer@redhat.com>
To: Siddhesh Poyarekar via Libc-alpha <libc-alpha@sourceware.org>
Cc: Siddhesh Poyarekar <siddhesh@sourceware.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Reword description of SXID_* tunable properties
Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2020 09:59:01 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k0visncq.fsf@oldenburg2.str.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201022061818.74951-1-siddhesh@sourceware.org> (Siddhesh Poyarekar via Libc-alpha's message of "Thu, 22 Oct 2020 11:48:18 +0530")
* Siddhesh Poyarekar via Libc-alpha:
> The SXID_* tunable properties only influence processes that are
> AT_SECURE, so make that a bit more explicit in the documentation and
> comment.
>
> Revisiting the code after a few years I managed to confuse myself, so
> I imagine there could be others who may have incorrectly assumed like
> I did that the SXID_ERASE tunables are not inherited by children of
> non-AT_SECURE processes.
Change looks reasonable. It reflects how I think the implementation
works, but I have not checked whether my assumptions match reality.
Thanks,
Florian
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2020-10-22 6:18 Siddhesh Poyarekar
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