On 1/25/13 5:32 AM, Gene Czarcinski wrote: > This patch hits a lot of files but adds little code. It > could be considered a bugfix, Currently, when one of the > btrfs user-space programs is executed by a regular user, > the result if oftem a number of strange error messages > which do not indicate the real problem. This patch changes > that situation. > > A test is performed as to whether the program is running > as root. If it is not, issue an error message and exit. > Signed-off-by: Gene Czarcinski <g...@czarc.net> > ---
I agree with others that this isn't the right approach, I'm afraid. But can we back up a little - >> Currently, when one of the >> btrfs user-space programs is executed by a regular user, >> the result if oftem a number of strange error messages >> which do not indicate the real problem. Can you elaborate on what situations those are, and what messages appear? I'm guessing that it just requires some error handling fixes. -Eric -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-btrfs" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
