Re: [LTP] update filecaps test

2008-02-26 Thread Andrew G. Morgan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Serge E. Hallyn wrote: | Good point. Though note that the cap_to_text manpage is confusing here | - do i free(capstxt), or do I cap_free(cap) as the manpage implies and | automatically free capstxt that way? Reading the manpage on my system | kind

Re: [LTP] update filecaps test

2008-02-25 Thread Subrata Modak
On Sun, 2008-02-24 at 11:16 -0800, Andrew G. Morgan wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Subrata, I have to apologize. I'm not very familiar with LTP tests and have been putting this off until I had time to figure all this out... I've still not figured out how to run this

Re: [LTP] update filecaps test

2008-02-25 Thread Serge E. Hallyn
Quoting Andrew G. Morgan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Subrata, I have to apologize. I'm not very familiar with LTP tests and have been putting this off until I had time to figure all this out... I've still not figured out how to run this but, browsing

Re: [LTP] update filecaps test

2008-02-25 Thread Andrew G. Morgan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Serge E. Hallyn wrote: | Thanks Andrew, I'll try to get around to sending a new patch soon. In | the meantime, i would argue that applying the existing patch is better | than doing nothing since the previous version does not work with 64-bit |

Re: [LTP] update filecaps test

2008-02-25 Thread Subrata Modak
On Mon, 2008-02-25 at 19:53 -0800, Andrew G. Morgan wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Serge E. Hallyn wrote: | Thanks Andrew, I'll try to get around to sending a new patch soon. In | the meantime, i would argue that applying the existing patch is better | than doing

Re: [LTP] update filecaps test

2008-02-24 Thread Andrew G. Morgan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Subrata, I have to apologize. I'm not very familiar with LTP tests and have been putting this off until I had time to figure all this out... I've still not figured out how to run this but, browsing over the source code, have noted a number of things.

Re: [LTP] update filecaps test

2008-02-22 Thread Subrata Modak
Andrew, Your thoughts on this ;-) --Subrata On Mon, 2008-02-04 at 21:53 -0600, Serge E. Hallyn wrote: Hi Andrew, The original verify_caps_exec.c test in the filecaps test was written before libcap had file capabilities support. Faced with implementing 64-bit support in that ugly

Re: [LTP] update filecaps test

2008-02-21 Thread Subrata Modak
On Mon, 2008-02-04 at 21:53 -0600, Serge E. Hallyn wrote: Hi Andrew, The original verify_caps_exec.c test in the filecaps test was written before libcap had file capabilities support. Faced with implementing 64-bit support in that ugly mess in order to properly test your per-process

[LTP] update filecaps test

2008-02-04 Thread Serge E. Hallyn
Hi Andrew, The original verify_caps_exec.c test in the filecaps test was written before libcap had file capabilities support. Faced with implementing 64-bit support in that ugly mess in order to properly test your per-process securebits patch, it seemed wise to just switch to using libcap :)