[Devel] Re: [PATCH 1/6] user namespace : add the framework

David Howells dhowells at redhat.com
Mon Jul 16 07:54:11 PDT 2007


Serge E. Hallyn <serue at us.ibm.com> wrote:

> There is the root_user_keyring stuff - David, is that only special cased
> so that root's keys can be statically allocated?

It's because the boot processes start up with UID 0, and the user_struct for
UID 0 is statically allocated (root_user).

David
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