> > +/*
> > + * It would be nice to scramble the ID space, so that the value of the
> > + * files_struct pointer is not exposed to userspace. Symmetric crypto
> > + * functions are overkill, since the inverse function doesn't need to
> > + * be implemented (though it does have to exist). Is there something
> > + * simpler?
> > + */
> > +static inline u64 fuse_lock_owner_id(fl_owner_t id)
> > +{
> > + return (unsigned long) id;
> > +}
>
> Add a constant, not-known-to-userspace offset to all ids?
I thought of that, but it seemd cryptographically not quite strong
enough. But maybe it's better than nothing.
Thanks,
Miklos
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