Re: libtrivfs broken?

[Richard Braun]

On Mon, Feb 19, 2007 at 03:16:24PM -0800, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote:
> > I had this problem when working on the BPF translator, and was wanting to
> > look deeper before reporting, then I forgot :-(.
> > 
> > The faulty code is in hurd/libtrivfs/file-getcontrol.c :
> > 
> > kern_return_t
> > trivfs_S_file_getcontrol (struct trivfs_protid *cred,
> > ...
> > {
> > ...
> >   if (!cred->isroot)
> >     return EPERM;
> > ...
> > }
> 
> What makes you think that's a bug?

I don't know if it's a bug actually, I mentionned I wanted to study the
problem. Still, it seems weird that fsysopts isn't able to get the control
of a node which belongs to the user. Any reason for this behaviour ?

-- 
Richard Braun

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