On Tue, May 17, 2011 at 6:09 PM, Michal Hocko <mho...@suse.cz> wrote:
> On Tue 17-05-11 12:57:11, Jan Safranek wrote:
>> On 05/16/2011 02:07 PM, Michal Hocko wrote:
> [...]
>> > The patch checks whether uid differs from gid either for task or admin
>> > and automatically changes the file and directory permissions to be user
>> > and group read&write (and executable for directories).
>>
>> Why is gid and uid compared together?
>
> The point is that if you specigy different gui than uid you are doing
> that probably because you want to grant access to that group which is
> not possible without group permissions. My cgroups tools are not setuid
> so I cannot use cgexec to any groups with this layout.
>

That still does not mean that the uid and gid can be directly
compared, and if there is even a direct relationship. You have to
setup the group permissions regardless.

Dhaval

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