Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2024 12:03:25 +0000 From: David Chisnall <theraven@freebsd.org> To: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> Cc: Alan Somers <asomers@freebsd.org>, George Mitchell <george+freebsd@m5p.com>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: The Case for Rust (in the base system) Message-ID: <984FC02D-61A8-4296-8BFA-2BDF4873A31C@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <202401221046.40MAkKGX075486@critter.freebsd.dk> References: <202401221046.40MAkKGX075486@critter.freebsd.dk>
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On 22 Jan 2024, at 10:46, Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> wrote: >=20 >> I'd love to see a default that anything intended to run with >> elevated privilege is written in Lua. >=20 > Can you elaborate that one ? >=20 > Do you mean "setuid programs" or "500 root programs" ? Anything that starts from an init script as root (or with otherwise elevated= privileges) or is typically invoked by root and does not call cap_enter. David
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