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Date:      Sun, 2 Dec 2001 13:00:30 -0500 (EST)
From:      Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.org>
To:        John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   RE: cvs commit: src/sys/kern kern_prot.c
Message-ID:  <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1011202125934.94074I-100000@fledge.watson.org>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.011202093317.jhb@FreeBSD.org>

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On Sun, 2 Dec 2001, John Baldwin wrote:

> On 02-Dec-01 Robert Watson wrote:
> > rwatson     2001/12/02 07:15:29 PST
> > 
> >   Modified files:
> >     sys/kern             kern_prot.c 
> >   Log:
> >   o Remove KSE race in setuid() in which oldcred was preserved  before giant
> >     was grabbed.  This was introduced in 1.101 when the giant pushdown
> >     for kern_prot.c was originally performed.
> 
> That's not actually a problem right now since we still have a 1:1:1 system.

True.  Hence 'KSE race'.  However, no point in letting it shoot us in the
foot later :-).

Robert N M Watson             FreeBSD Core Team, TrustedBSD Project
robert@fledge.watson.org      NAI Labs, Safeport Network Services



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