Subject: Re: CVS commit: syssrc
To: Matt Thomas <matt@3am-software.com>
From: Jason Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>
List: tech-kern
Date: 06/30/1999 10:15:02
On Wed, 30 Jun 1999 08:19:20 -0700 
 Matt Thomas <matt@3am-software.com> wrote:

 > >In the particular application for which Bill implemented it, the
 > >application must be able to open a file, but the application has
 > >no way to know a pathname for the file.
 > 
 > I hope these are restricted to root-only.

For obvious reasons, fhopen() is.  I don't think fhstat() and fhstatfs()
are, and I don't really see any security implications of that.

        -- Jason R. Thorpe <thorpej@nas.nasa.gov>