>This patch tries to fix the strange behaviour in /proc/<pid>/,
>where it is currently possible for the owner of a process to
>temporarily chmod the entries.
I am on 2.6.13-rc3-git5 and I do not see such behavior:
08:16 spectre:/proc/21345 # chown 1337 smaps
08:16 spectre:/proc/21345 # l -n smaps
-r--r--r-- 1 25121 0 0 Aug 3 08:16 smaps
08:16 spectre:/proc/21345 #
>The patch does also trigger an EPERM when someone tries
>to chown/chgrp an entry (which is currently silently ignored).
That's true. Though, chmod /proc/21345 correctly yielded EPERM.
>Please send comments, corrections and suggestions.
Jan Engelhardt
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