Re: [PATCH] set*uid() must not fail-and-return on OOM/rlimits

From: Florian Weimer
Date: Sun Aug 20 2006 - 12:03:04 EST


* Solar Designer:

> Opinions are welcome.

Distributors have already begun to patch userland to check for error
returns. Arguably, this is the correct approach, but I fear it takes
far too long to fix all callers.
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