On Mon, Jul 07, 2014 at 11:18, Matthew Dempsky wrote:
> Recently guenther changed user credentials to be a per-process
> resource, but kept a per-thread cache of credentials that get
> refreshed at each system call entry.  All of the get*[ug]id() system
> calls simply access the thread cached credentials, and possibly
> copyout() them if necessary, so they're safe to mark as NOLOCK.


Is copyout safe to call with no lock?

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