Re: setpriority and setpgid hooks removed in 2.5.37

From: Greg KH (gregat_private)
Date: Thu Sep 26 2002 - 11:32:03 PDT

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    On Thu, Sep 26, 2002 at 09:26:33AM -0400, Stephen Smalley wrote:
    > 
    > The LSM hooks in sys_setpriority and sys_setpgid have vanished as of
    > 2.5.37 as a result of other changes by the kernel developers.  I suppose
    > we'll need to update the hooks for the new code and re-submit?
    
    Yes we will.
    
    > I'm surprised that the hooks were not retained, since I've seen other
    > changes in the 2.5 series since parts of LSM were merged where the LSM
    > hook has been maintained, e.g. relocating the file_set_fowner hook to
    > the new f_setown() function, relocating the task_wait hook to the new
    > eligible_child() function, etc.
    
    It all depends on the person who did the changes :)
    
    thanks,
    
    greg k-h
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