Re: [PATCH v3 10/16] exec: Remove do_execve_file
From: Pavel Machek <hidden>
Date: 2020-07-12 21:02:56
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- 2020-07-08 · Re: [PATCH v3 10/16] exec: Remove do_execve_file · Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>
- 2020-07-08 · Re: [PATCH v3 10/16] exec: Remove do_execve_file · Eric W. Biederman <hidden>
On Thu 2020-07-02 11:41:34, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
Now that the last callser has been removed remove this code from exec.
Typo "caller".
For anyone thinking of resurrecing do_execve_file please note that
resurrecting?
the code was buggy in several fundamental ways. - It did not ensure the file it was passed was read-only and that deny_write_access had been called on it. Which subtlely breaks invaniants in exec.
subtly, invariants? Pavel -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html