[LTP] [PATCH 1/3] syscalls/creat08: Convert to new API

[Cyril Hrubis]

Hi!
> >> We can't pick just any group numbers. The test user (nobody) must be a
> >> member of the first group but not the other. Using nobody/nogroup is
> >> probably safe so for the second group we can just scan all existing
> >> groups and pick for example max(gid)+1.
> > 
> > I guess that simply git for nobody/nogroup + 1 should work well then.
> 
> If nobody/nogroup + 1 turns out to be root gid (or any group where root
> is an explicit member), then we may end up with false negatives in the
> last subtest.

The root GID is 0 by definition and on my machine root is a member of
bin group yet the test seems to work fine. I do not get how root having
the bin group (or nobody+1) in the list of supplementary groups will
interfere with the test.

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Cyril Hrubis
chrubis@suse.cz