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 ad0714a7f5edad1784d5e055a392519f750973cc..1406e1d53f2f13bbbcc5b96a1681b9ec18c3e49c 100644 --- a/sandbox/linux/services/credentials.cc +++ b/sandbox/linux/services/credentials.cc @@ -348,8 +348,10 @@ pid_t Credentials::ForkAndDropCapabilitiesInChild() { return pid; } +#if 0 // Since we just forked, we are single threaded. PCHECK(DropAllCapabilitiesOnCurrentThread()); +#endif return 0; }