Re: Porting to 2.4 info

2001-02-22 Thread Jay Miller
I hate to pollute your mailboxes with stuff that almost certainly doesn't concern you, but my ISP went down for about 6-7 hours yesterday after I posted this.. So, um, if you couldn't get in - please try again! (Sorry to the rest of ya'..) - Words by Jay Miller <[EMAIL PROT

Porting to 2.4 info

2001-02-21 Thread Jay Miller
p, re: errors or improvements. Thanks! -- Jay Miller - 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/

[PATCH] inode_change_ok() grpid bug?

2001-02-07 Thread Jay Miller
fact that if there is a group mismatch between the current process and the inode, inode_change_ok() and inode_setattr() just turn S_ISGID off, as they have no way of knowing the original state of the bit. My lame suggestions (to 2.4.1) are below - I apologize if this is old news or in fact correct behavi