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Date:      Sat, 06 May 2000 20:40:52 -0700
From:      David Greenman <dg@root.com>
To:        Robert Watson <rwatson@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG, trustedbsd-discuss@TrustedBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Proposed changes to suser() 
Message-ID:  <200005070340.UAA14995@implode.root.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 04 May 2000 10:32:06 EDT." <Pine.NEB.3.96L.1000504101844.34694A-100000@fledge.watson.org> 

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>kernel components: it is important that while introducing infrastructure
>for security improvements that we don't open up security holes.
>
>Patches for these changes will be available shortly.  I am still catching
>the last few suser() calls.  Third party modules making use of the suser()
>call will need to be changed to set ASU properly.
>
>Any comments?

   Sounds pretty good to me, although suser_used said quickly is a bit of a
tongue twister.

-DG

David Greenman
Co-founder, The FreeBSD Project - http://www.freebsd.org
Creator of high-performance Internet servers - http://www.terasolutions.com
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