Messages in this thread | | | From | (H. Peter Anvin) | Subject | Re: Wish list 2.3.x | Date | 30 May 1999 05:36:18 GMT |
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Followup to: <Pine.SOL.4.05.9905271010170.14710-100000@qbert.rs.itd.umich.edu> By author: Len Smith <lrsmith@umich.edu> In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel > > Is 32 bit UID support being built into the 2.3.x kernel? Chris Wing at the > University of Michigan is providing some hacks to the glib libraries and > kernel for 2.2.x to support 32 bit uid ( URLs below ) What are the chances > of getting this into the 2.3.x kernel? >
Extension of a lot of sizes -- including uid_t and gid_t -- are planned for 2.3.
-hpa -- "The user's computer downloads the ActiveX code and simulates a 'Blue Screen' crash, a generally benign event most users are familiar with and that would not necessarily arouse suspicions." -- Security exploit description on http://www.zks.net/p3/how.asp
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