From 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Anonymous Date: Thu, 20 Sep 2018 17:46:43 -0700 Subject: thread_capabilities.patch Chromium automatically drops all capabilities of renderer threads in Linux, which may cause issues in a context like Electron, where the main and renderer threads are supposed to keep inherited permissions over the system. See https://github.com/atom/electron/issues/3666 diff --git a/sandbox/linux/services/credentials.cc b/sandbox/linux/services/credentials.cc index 542567f3ee58776a8ca915f1f62dcffa29141798..0f5f017b0ee63bbe7107f39143484bc6d728104e 100644 --- a/sandbox/linux/services/credentials.cc +++ b/sandbox/linux/services/credentials.cc @@ -352,8 +352,10 @@ pid_t Credentials::ForkAndDropCapabilitiesInChild() { return pid; } +#if 0 // Since we just forked, we are single threaded. PCHECK(DropAllCapabilitiesOnCurrentThread()); +#endif return 0; }