Re: [PATCH] capabilities: Ambient capability set V2

From: Christoph Lameter
Date: Fri Mar 06 2015 - 10:50:12 EST


On Thu, 5 Mar 2015, Serge E. Hallyn wrote:

> > > So I'd say drop this change ^
> >
> > Then the ambient caps get ignored for a executables that have capabilities
> > seton the file?
>
> Yes. Those are assumed to already know what they're doing.

Ok can we get this patch merged now if I do this change
(effectively ambient caps for binaries that have no caps set) and deal with the
other issues later? This would cover most of the use cases here at least.

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