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Re: A patch for setresuid.


hjl@lucon.org (H.J. Lu) writes:

> My machine is broken because of this.

Very informative.  What is broken?  Why should -1 be treated special?
The kernel should handle this and it does.

> BTW, shouldn't we put the prototype of setresuid in the header file?

Well, where?  And which program do use this syscall?

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