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| author | Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com> | 2006-10-02 11:17:15 +0200 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org> | 2006-10-02 16:57:14 +0200 |
| commit | 609d7fa9565c754428d2520cac2accc9052e1245 (patch) | |
| tree | 1c5114ec3720166fe99ce3885e8767929a8a84e0 /Documentation | |
| parent | [PATCH] vt: Make vt_pid a struct pid (making it pid wrap around safe). (diff) | |
| download | linux-609d7fa9565c754428d2520cac2accc9052e1245.tar.xz linux-609d7fa9565c754428d2520cac2accc9052e1245.zip | |
[PATCH] file: modify struct fown_struct to use a struct pid
File handles can be requested to send sigio and sigurg to processes. By
tracking the destination processes using struct pid instead of pid_t we make
the interface safe from all potential pid wrap around problems.
Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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