On 4/25/24 1:21 PM, Linus Torvalds wrote:
On Thu, 25 Apr 2024 at 12:17, David Mulder <dmulder@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
What is the possibility of increasing the uid/gid size in the kernel from 32bits to 128bits?
Nope.
We don't have user-space interfaces for it (st_uid is 32-bit), and the
pain is not worth any theoretical gain.
Linus
Ok, thanks. I'll move forward with id mapping.
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