[CRIU] [PATCH] security: skip obtaining additional groups for root, as they don't matter

Christopher Covington cov at codeaurora.org
Wed Aug 6 07:53:13 PDT 2014


On 08/06/2014 10:49 AM, Ruslan Kuprieiev wrote:
> As it was reported, some systems don't use /etc/passwd.
> On such systems getpwuid fails with undefined errno(see getpwuid(3))
> not allowing criu to restrict ids with user additional groups.
> Luckily, on such systems criu is run as root, so we can
> just skip obtaining additional groups, as they don't matter
> for root.

Thanks for the quick fix. This gets the test suite rolling again for me.

Tested-by: Christopher Covington <cov at codeaurora.org>

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