On Tue, Sep 08, 2015 at 05:29:24PM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote: > On Thu, Sep 03, 2015 at 04:33:42PM -0700, Andy Zhou wrote: > > Allow daemon running as root to accept --user option, that accepts > > "user:group" string as input. Performs sanity check on the input, > > and store the converted uid and gid. > > > > daemon_become_new_user() needs to be called to make the actual > > switch. > > > > Signed-off-by: Andy Zhou <az...@nicira.com> > > I might have other comments when I look at the final patch.
One more concern. I believe that this series of patches makes all daemons accept --user, but only ovsdb-server actually implements it and the others just treat it as a no-op. I think that this is a bad idea: a server should only accept --user if it implements it. Thanks, Ben. _______________________________________________ dev mailing list dev@openvswitch.org http://openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/dev
