On Sun, 2 Nov 2003 03:38 pm, Jack O'Quin wrote:
> > For a 2.4 kernel you needed to patch include/linux/capability.h as
> > follows...
> >
> >   #define CAP_INIT_EFF_SET    to_cap_t(~0)
> >   #define CAP_INIT_INH_SET    to_cap_t(~0)
> >
> > where the original values were...
> >
> >   #define CAP_INIT_EFF_SET    to_cap_t(~0&~CAP_TO_MASK(CAP_SETPCAP))
> >   #define CAP_INIT_INH_SET    to_cap_t(0)
> >
> > See if that code is still present and if the patch still works.
>
> Downloaded 2.6.0-test7 to check, and that code is still present.
> Someone said recently that capabilities were enabled in 2.6, but it
> looks like the patch is still required.  Sigh!

Well as best I can tell, unless I'm totally off the planet,
that file does not exist in my 2.6.0-test7 kernel source
patched up to 2.6.0-test8.

What a classic, I've waited 6 months so I would never have
to futz with alsa modules again and now I have to patch the
actual kernel code itself. Seems like google is still a
wannabe linux musicians best friend.

--markc



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