Re: [PATCH] Realtime LSM

[torbenh]

On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 01:27:02PM -0500, Jack O'Quin wrote:
> 
> I am willing to do that if the kernel developers think it better.  
> 
> It recently occurred to me that jackstart might be able to detect this
> situation and exec jackd, anyway.  (AFAICT, the only reasonably
> POSIX-compliant method for detecting that a process has the
> "appropriate permission" to do something is trying it to see whether
> it returns EPERM.)

how should jackstart detect the situation ?
its running SUID root and is allowed to do everything.

> 
> Thanks for helping...
> -- 
>   joq
> 

-- 
torben Hohn
http://galan.sourceforge.net -- The graphical Audio language
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