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| author | Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org> | 2010-08-04 06:56:17 +0400 |
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| committer | Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org> | 2010-08-04 06:56:17 +0400 |
| commit | 701ec7a7b04a62c74ab1b83b59a3fd35c0ba5fdb (patch) | |
| tree | c07aa954f48ec45c422641052d46008697a4a6b1 /Documentation/credentials.txt | |
| parent | 285eba57db7bd7d7c3c5929fb8621fdcaaea1b00 (diff) | |
| parent | 3a09b1be53d23df780a0cd0e4087a05e2ca4a00c (diff) | |
| download | linux-701ec7a7b04a62c74ab1b83b59a3fd35c0ba5fdb.tar.xz | |
Merge branch 'master' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6
Conflicts:
arch/arm/configs/ap4evb_defconfig
arch/arm/configs/g3evm_defconfig
arch/arm/configs/g4evm_defconfig
Signed-off-by: Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>
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diff --git a/Documentation/credentials.txt b/Documentation/credentials.txt index a2db35287003..995baf379c07 100644 --- a/Documentation/credentials.txt +++ b/Documentation/credentials.txt @@ -417,6 +417,9 @@ reference on them using: This does all the RCU magic inside of it. The caller must call put_cred() on the credentials so obtained when they're finished with. + [*] Note: The result of __task_cred() should not be passed directly to + get_cred() as this may race with commit_cred(). + There are a couple of convenience functions to access bits of another task's credentials, hiding the RCU magic from the caller: |