[OE-core] [PATCH 1/9] sudo: Drop sudo_cv_uid_t_len from site files
Khem Raj
raj.khem at gmail.com
Sat Jul 30 21:03:57 UTC 2011
On Saturday, July 30, 2011 07:39:47 PM Phil Blundell wrote:
> On Sat, 2011-07-30 at 10:25 -0700, Khem Raj wrote:
> > On Wednesday, July 27, 2011 03:56:45 PM Tom Rini wrote:
> > > We were just setting this to the assumed default. If anything, this
> > > belongs in the libc files if we must set it.
> >
> > uid_t is not a libc controlled define. Its kernel controlled (though
> > kernel- headers)
>
> No, that's incorrect. The uid_t that applications see is controlled by
> libc and decoupled from __kernel_uid_t. There is logic in glibc to
> convert between types if necessary.
uclibc passes on whatever kernel defines it to. rethinking, probably libc is
ok for it.
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> p.
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