On Fri, Feb 17, 2017 at 12:44 AM, Aleksa Sarai <asarai@xxxxxxx> wrote: >>> One thing overlooked by commit 9cc46516ddf4 ("userns: Add a knob to >>> disable setgroups on a per user namespace basis") is that because >>> setgroups(2) no longer works in user namespaces it doesn't make any >>> sense to be returning weird group IDs that the process cannot do >>> anything with. >> >> > bool DropPrivileges() > { > /* ... */ > // Verify that the user isn't still in any supplementary groups But the user *is* still in a supplementary group. Your proposed change would break the intent of this code. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-api" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html