[OpenAFS] pag's with new 2.6 mechanism

Jeffrey Hutzelman jhutz@cmu.edu
Thu, 13 Jan 2005 13:42:11 -0500


On Monday, January 10, 2005 23:44:06 -0600 Ryan Underwood 
<nemesis-lists@icequake.net> wrote:

>
> On Tue, Jan 11, 2005 at 12:37:39AM -0500, Derrick J Brashear wrote:
>> On Mon, 10 Jan 2005, Ryan Underwood wrote:
>>
>> >>> Any ideas?
>> >>
>> >> export sys_call_table or wait for a better patch.
>> >
>> > Where is the issue?  Who is working in this area?
>>
>> Without hooking the setgroups call, the extra (pag) groups are not
>> preserved.
>
> Didn't code exist at one point that used a heuristic to locate
> sys_call_table?  I may be making things up here.

It did, and still does.  The heuristic isn't good enough for 2.6.  I have 
code that uses more heuristics, but it's not quite ready.

-- Jeffrey T. Hutzelman (N3NHS) <jhutz+@cmu.edu>
   Sr. Research Systems Programmer
   School of Computer Science - Research Computing Facility
   Carnegie Mellon University - Pittsburgh, PA