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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: zenczykowski@gmail.com
Cc: maze@google.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: allow CAP_NET_RAW to set socket options IP{,V6}_TRANSPARENT
Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2011 18:22:14 -0400 (EDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111020.182214.629562655202957174.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1319148614-6739-1-git-send-email-zenczykowski@gmail.com>

From: Maciej Żenczykowski <zenczykowski@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2011 15:10:14 -0700

> From: Maciej Żenczykowski <maze@google.com>
> 
> Up till now the IP{,V6}_TRANSPARENT socket options (which actually set
> the same bit in the socket struct) have required CAP_NET_ADMIN
> privileges to set or clear the option.
> 
> - we make clearing the bit not require any privileges.
> - we allow CAP_NET_ADMIN to set the bit (as before this change)
> - we allow CAP_NET_RAW to set this bit, because raw
>   sockets already pretty much effectively allow you
>   to emulate socket transparency.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Maciej Żenczykowski <maze@google.com>

Applied, thanks.

  reply	other threads:[~2011-10-20 22:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-30 21:45 IP_TRANSPARENT requires CAP_NET_ADMIN - why? Maciej Żenczykowski
2011-09-01 21:25 ` Maciej Żenczykowski
2011-09-02  8:43   ` Balazs Scheidler
2011-09-02 19:10     ` [PATCH] net: change capability used by socket options IP{,V6}_TRANSPARENT Maciej Żenczykowski
2011-09-13  5:55       ` Maciej Żenczykowski
2011-09-13 15:27       ` Balazs Scheidler
2011-09-14  6:45         ` Maciej Żenczykowski
2011-09-20 19:42         ` David Miller
2011-10-17 22:16           ` Maciej Żenczykowski
2011-10-17 22:19             ` Maciej Żenczykowski
2011-10-19 23:34             ` David Miller
2011-10-20  3:32               ` Maciej Żenczykowski
2011-10-20  4:19                 ` David Miller
2011-10-20  4:31                   ` Maciej Żenczykowski
2011-10-20  4:34                     ` David Miller
2011-10-20 22:10                       ` [PATCH] net: allow CAP_NET_RAW to set " Maciej Żenczykowski
2011-10-20 22:22                         ` David Miller [this message]
2011-09-22 23:29         ` [PATCH] net: change capability used by " Maciej Żenczykowski
2011-09-23 14:45           ` Serge E. Hallyn
2011-09-23 16:36           ` Casey Schaufler
2011-09-23 19:33             ` Maciej Żenczykowski
2011-09-26 16:31               ` Casey Schaufler

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