Hi Neil, On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 01:30:13PM +1000, NeilBrown wrote: (...) > But what do you think of this. It sure that only the process which ignored > the return value from setuid is inconvenienced. (...) I think this is a smart idea. But will the flag be inherited by children over a fork() ? If not, we might as well block fork(), because we can expect a lot of fork+exec situations which are as dangerous as the simple execve(). Regards, Willy -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html