* Roland McGrath <[email protected]> wrote:
> When did /proc/self get changed to follow tgid instead of pid? glibc
> uses /proc/self to refer to various things that are usually shared
> anyway (fd, maps, cwd, exe), but I think the expectation has always
> been that this refers to the same calling thread, not the group
> leader. e.g., if one thread has changed uids so it no longer has
> access to the group leader's /proc/PID/fd, suddenly it using
> /proc/self/fd starts failing.
i guess it was a v2.6.24 change, hence a regression that needs to be
fixed?
Ingo
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