Ian Jackson <ian.jack...@eu.citrix.com> writes: > This allows the caller to specify a uid and gid to use, even if there > is no corresponding password entry. This will be useful in certain > Xen configurations. > > We don't support just -runas <uid> because: (i) deprivileging without > calling setgroups would be ineffective (ii) given only a uid we don't > know what gid we ought to use (since uids may eppear in multiple > passwd file entries with different gids). > > Signed-off-by: Ian Jackson <ian.jack...@eu.citrix.com> > Reviewed-by: Anthony PERARD <anthony.per...@citrix.com> > CC: Paolo Bonzini <pbonz...@redhat.com> > CC: Markus Armbruster <arm...@redhat.com> > CC: Daniel P. Berrange <berra...@redhat.com> > CC: Michael Tokarev <m...@tls.msk.ru>
Reviewed-by: Markus Armbruster <arm...@redhat.com>
