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From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
To: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>,
	Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@socionext.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-arch <linux-arch@vger.kernel.org>, X86 ML <x86@kernel.org>,
	linux-arm-kernel <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: Does vdso_install attempt to re-compile objects under root privilege?
Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2019 21:06:33 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHk-=whMd+O1Dqvp-=fHWW195AhWKPcvDm=Oe6PaHvg+orScgw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <A160B301-5F50-4E0C-B995-A626886A91E7@amacapital.net>

On Tue, Apr 23, 2019 at 4:57 PM Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> wrote:
>
> To clarify, this is “fail if you can’t find the files to install, but don’t even try to check whether those files are up to date”, right?

Ack. Exactly because the whole "check whether the files are
up-to-date" is generally part of the very complex dance of doing all
the version stuff etc.

               Linus

  reply	other threads:[~2019-04-24  4:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-04-03  5:17 Does vdso_install attempt to re-compile objects under root privilege? Masahiro Yamada
2019-04-23 18:47 ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-04-23 23:38   ` Linus Torvalds
2019-04-23 23:57     ` Andy Lutomirski
2019-04-24  4:06       ` Linus Torvalds [this message]
2019-04-24  3:40     ` Masahiro Yamada
2019-04-24  6:57     ` Peter Zijlstra

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