[android-kernel] Re: permission verification: what code components are responsible?

2010-12-19 Thread Earlence
but a little more detailed explanation. On Dec 19, 10:13 pm, Earlence wrote: > yup. more or less. > > On Dec 19, 9:48 pm, hedwin wrote: > > > In various parts in the android source code calls are made to getuid, > > getgid to verify whether parts of the code are allowed to execute > > based > >

[android-kernel] Re: permission verification: what code components are responsible?

2010-12-19 Thread Earlence
yup. more or less. On Dec 19, 9:48 pm, hedwin wrote: > In various parts in the android source code calls are made to getuid, > getgid to verify whether parts of the code are allowed to execute > based > on file permissions. Is that what you are looking for? > > On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 9:15 AM, Ea

Re: [android-kernel] permission verification: what code components are responsible?

2010-12-19 Thread hedwin
In various parts in the android source code calls are made to getuid, getgid to verify whether parts of the code are allowed to execute based on file permissions. Is that what you are looking for? On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 9:15 AM, Earlence wrote: > Hi, > > I've been looking around for code that p

[android-kernel] permission verification: what code components are responsible?

2010-12-19 Thread Earlence
Hi, I've been looking around for code that performs permission verification Eg: verifying whether a uid has the rights to perform a certain operation. Where in the kernel sources is this located? -- unsubscribe: android-kernel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com website: http://groups.google.com/group/