Re: Addition to kauth(9) framework

[David Laight <david%l8s.co.uk@localhost>]

On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 07:08:06PM +0000, David Holland wrote:
> 
> So hold on. kauth_cred_t (ignoring some silly typedef issues) is the
> process credentials structure, with the uids and gids in it. Right?
> 
> In the normal world, each process should have its own, so all sharing
> is purely an optimization and should be copy-on-write....

IIRC shared-writable credentials happen for one of the places where
processes get used for threads.
I also recall something odd in one of the emulations.

        David

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