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Date:      Mon, 15 Jan 2001 14:58:40 -0700
From:      "Justin T. Gibbs" <gibbs@scsiguy.com>
To:        Daniel Eischen <eischen@vigrid.com>
Cc:        John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>, Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, Wilko Bulte <wkb@freebie.demon.nl>, Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>, Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/conf GENERIC 
Message-ID:  <200101152158.f0FLwes62572@aslan.scsiguy.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 15 Jan 2001 16:43:08 EST." <Pine.SUN.3.91.1010115164043.17058B-100000@pcnet1.pcnet.com> 

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>I wouldn't want to set anything that tells the kernel not to switch
>the process (or KSE).  That shouldn't be allowed from userland, at
>least without proper permissions.

It doesn't tell it not to switch to any other KSE, but rather
not to switch to another KSE within the same "process" (process
group?  I don't know the correct terminology).  I don't see
why this would be a security problem.  Of course, this would
only be available for UP, i386 configurations.

--
Justin


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