On Tue, Mar 08, 2005 at 11:58:14AM -0500, George Georgalis wrote: >On Tue, Mar 08, 2005 at 01:37:03PM +0000, Nix wrote: >>On Thu, 3 Mar 2005, George Georgalis uttered the following: >>> I recall a problem a while back with a pipe from >>> /proc/kmsg that was sent by root to a program with a >>> user uid. The fix was to run the logging program as >>> root. Has that protected pipe method been extended >>> since 2.6.8.1? >> >>The entire implementation of pipes has been radically revised between >>2.6.10 and 2.6.11: see, e.g., <http://lwn.net/Articles/118750/> and >><http://lwn.net/Articles/119682/>. >> >>Bugs have been spotted in this area in 2.6.10: this may be >>another one. > >Thanks, my issue is clearly between 2.6.10 and 2.6.11; though I won't be >able to drill down anything more specific, for a while. The links >do look relevant but I cannot say for sure.
My last post didn't actually describe what the problem is, which is spamassassin always scores 0/0 under 2.6.11 but functions properly (scoring x/5) under 2.6.10. More details are in the thread of this post. http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/3/3/513 // George -- George Georgalis, systems architect, administrator Linux BSD IXOYE http://galis.org/george/ cell:646-331-2027 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
