On Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 02:33:16PM -0500, Roland McGrath wrote:
> Thanks for tracking this down, Marcus. I would be inclined to change the
> interface so that make_protid consumes the iouser and callers must use dup.
> It is simpler and more concise code just to call dup in the arglist.
Makes sense to me.
> Note that make_protid should check for a null pointer and treat it as ENOMEM.
Uhm. There is a problem with that: Some callers (boot-start.c.
init-startup.c) pass a 0 to make finish_protid to create a iouser for root.
Marcus
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