Date: Fri, 7 Mar 1997 18:18:25 +1100 From: Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au> To: danny@panda.hilink.com.au, mpp@freefall.freebsd.org Cc: freebsd-security@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 4.4BSD NFS File Handles (fwd) Message-ID: <199703070718.SAA05596@godzilla.zeta.org.au>
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>I've worked on other systems in the past where we only returned >st_gen if the caller was root. Why return it at all? It is not used by any application in /usr/src. Don't apply the suggested patch without fixing it. It sets the ASU accounting flag for all processes with euid root just for calling stat(). It has style bugs. Bruce
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