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From: Aristeu Rozanski <aris@redhat.com>
To: Lord Glauber Costa of Sealand <glommer@parallels.com>
Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	Linux Containers <containers@lists.linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH review 2/6] userns: Allow any uid or gid mappings that don't overlap.
Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2013 10:12:44 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130128151244.GV17632@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51068E23.5040000@parallels.com>

On Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 06:41:39PM +0400, Lord Glauber Costa of Sealand wrote:
> Hello Mr. Someone.
> 
> On 01/28/2013 06:28 PM, Aristeu Rozanski wrote:
> > On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 06:21:00PM -0800, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> >> When I initially wrote the code for /proc/<pid>/uid_map.  I was lazy
> >> and avoided duplicate mappings by the simple expedient of ensuring the
> >> first number in a new extent was greater than any number in the
> >> previous extent.
> >>
> >> Unfortunately that precludes a number of valid mappings, and someone
> >> noticed and complained.  So use a simple check to ensure that ranges
> >> in the mapping extents don't overlap.
> > 
> > Acked-by: Someone <aris@redhat.com>
> > 
> 
> Documentation/SubmittingPatches:
> 
> "then you just add a line saying
> 
>         Signed-off-by: Random J Developer <random@developer.example.org>
> 
> using your real name (sorry, no pseudonyms or anonymous contributions.)"
> 
> I know how it feels, but that is how it goes. You'll have to change that.

oh well, another trip to the social security office and DMV.

-- 
Aristeu


  reply	other threads:[~2013-01-28 15:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-26  2:15 [PATCH review 0/6] miscelaneous user namespace patches Eric W. Biederman
2013-01-26  2:19 ` [PATCH review 1/6] userns: Avoid recursion in put_user_ns Eric W. Biederman
2013-01-26 20:58   ` Serge E. Hallyn
2013-01-28 14:51   ` Vasily Kulikov
2013-01-28 16:34     ` Eric W. Biederman
2013-01-26  2:21 ` [PATCH review 2/6] userns: Allow any uid or gid mappings that don't overlap Eric W. Biederman
2013-01-26 21:08   ` Serge E. Hallyn
2013-01-28 14:28   ` Aristeu Rozanski
2013-01-28 14:41     ` Lord Glauber Costa of Sealand
2013-01-28 15:12       ` Aristeu Rozanski [this message]
2013-01-26  2:22 ` [PATCH review 3/6] userns: Recommend use of memory control groups Eric W. Biederman
2013-01-26 21:13   ` Serge E. Hallyn
2013-01-27  6:19     ` Eric W. Biederman
2013-01-28  7:37   ` Lord Glauber Costa of Sealand
2013-01-28  7:50     ` Lord Glauber Costa of Sealand
2013-01-28  8:14       ` Eric W. Biederman
2013-01-28  8:22         ` Lord Glauber Costa of Sealand
2013-01-28 16:19           ` Eric W. Biederman
2013-01-28 16:37             ` Lord Glauber Costa of Sealand
2013-01-28 17:18               ` Eric W. Biederman
2013-01-28  8:05     ` Eric W. Biederman
2013-01-26  2:23 ` [PATCH review 4/6] userns: Allow the userns root to mount of devpts Eric W. Biederman
2013-01-26 21:22   ` Serge E. Hallyn
2013-01-26  2:26 ` [PATCH review 5/6] userns: Allow the userns root to mount ramfs Eric W. Biederman
2013-01-26 21:29   ` Serge E. Hallyn
2013-01-27  6:09     ` Eric W. Biederman
2013-01-27 18:23       ` Serge E. Hallyn
2013-01-27 18:23   ` Serge E. Hallyn
2013-01-26  2:26 ` [PATCH review 6/6] userns: Allow the userns root to mount tmpfs Eric W. Biederman
2013-01-27 18:23   ` Serge E. Hallyn
2013-01-28  1:28   ` Gao feng

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