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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
Cc: nfs@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 010 of 14] knfsd: SUNRPC: add a "generic" function to see if the peer uses a secure port
Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2006 17:42:07 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061212174207.6180df0f.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1061212235927.21484@suse.de>

On Wed, 13 Dec 2006 10:59:27 +1100
NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de> wrote:

> From: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com>
> The only reason svcsock.c looks at a sockaddr's port is to check whether
> the remote peer is connecting from a privileged port.  Refactor this check
> to hide processing that is specific to address format.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com>
> Cc: Aurelien Charbon <aurelien.charbon@ext.bull.net>
> Signed-off-by: Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>
> 
> ### Diffstat output
>  ./net/sunrpc/svcsock.c |   20 +++++++++++++++++---
>  1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff .prev/net/sunrpc/svcsock.c ./net/sunrpc/svcsock.c
> --- .prev/net/sunrpc/svcsock.c	2006-12-13 10:32:15.000000000 +1100
> +++ ./net/sunrpc/svcsock.c	2006-12-13 10:32:17.000000000 +1100
> @@ -926,6 +926,20 @@ svc_tcp_data_ready(struct sock *sk, int 
>  		wake_up_interruptible(sk->sk_sleep);
>  }
>  
> +static inline int svc_port_is_privileged(struct sockaddr *sin)
> +{
> +	switch (sin->sa_family) {
> +	case AF_INET:
> +		return ntohs(((struct sockaddr_in *)sin)->sin_port) < 1024;
> +#if defined(CONFIG_IPV6) || defined(CONFIG_IPV6_MODULE)
> +	case AF_INET6:
> +		return ntohs(((struct sockaddr_in6 *)sin)->sin6_port) < 1024;
> +#endif
> +	default:
> +		return 0;
> +	}
> +}

I'm a bit surprised to see this test implemented in sunrpc - it's the sort
of thing which core networking should implement?

And should that "1024" be PROT_SOCK?

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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
Cc: nfs@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 010 of 14] knfsd: SUNRPC: add a "generic" function to see if the peer uses a secure port
Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2006 17:42:07 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061212174207.6180df0f.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1061212235927.21484@suse.de>

On Wed, 13 Dec 2006 10:59:27 +1100
NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de> wrote:

> From: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com>
> The only reason svcsock.c looks at a sockaddr's port is to check whether
> the remote peer is connecting from a privileged port.  Refactor this check
> to hide processing that is specific to address format.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com>
> Cc: Aurelien Charbon <aurelien.charbon@ext.bull.net>
> Signed-off-by: Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>
> 
> ### Diffstat output
>  ./net/sunrpc/svcsock.c |   20 +++++++++++++++++---
>  1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff .prev/net/sunrpc/svcsock.c ./net/sunrpc/svcsock.c
> --- .prev/net/sunrpc/svcsock.c	2006-12-13 10:32:15.000000000 +1100
> +++ ./net/sunrpc/svcsock.c	2006-12-13 10:32:17.000000000 +1100
> @@ -926,6 +926,20 @@ svc_tcp_data_ready(struct sock *sk, int 
>  		wake_up_interruptible(sk->sk_sleep);
>  }
>  
> +static inline int svc_port_is_privileged(struct sockaddr *sin)
> +{
> +	switch (sin->sa_family) {
> +	case AF_INET:
> +		return ntohs(((struct sockaddr_in *)sin)->sin_port) < 1024;
> +#if defined(CONFIG_IPV6) || defined(CONFIG_IPV6_MODULE)
> +	case AF_INET6:
> +		return ntohs(((struct sockaddr_in6 *)sin)->sin6_port) < 1024;
> +#endif
> +	default:
> +		return 0;
> +	}
> +}

I'm a bit surprised to see this test implemented in sunrpc - it's the sort
of thing which core networking should implement?

And should that "1024" be PROT_SOCK?

  reply	other threads:[~2006-12-13  1:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-12-12 23:58 [PATCH 000 of 14] knfsd: Assorted nfsd patches for 2.6.20 - prepare for IPv6 and more NeilBrown
2006-12-12 23:58 ` NeilBrown
2006-12-12 23:58 ` [PATCH 001 of 14] knfsd: SUNRPC: update internal API: separate pmap register and temp sockets NeilBrown
2006-12-12 23:58   ` NeilBrown
2006-12-12 23:58 ` [PATCH 002 of 14] knfsd: SUNRPC: allow creating an RPC service without registering with portmapper NeilBrown
2006-12-12 23:58   ` NeilBrown
2006-12-12 23:58 ` [PATCH 003 of 14] knfsd: SUNRPC: Cache remote peer's address in svc_sock NeilBrown
2006-12-12 23:58   ` NeilBrown
2006-12-12 23:58 ` [PATCH 004 of 14] knfsd: SUNRPC: Don't set msg_name and msg_namelen when calling sock_recvmsg NeilBrown
2006-12-12 23:58   ` NeilBrown
2006-12-12 23:58 ` [PATCH 005 of 14] knfsd: SUNRPC: Use sockaddr_storage to store address in svc_deferred_req NeilBrown
2006-12-12 23:58   ` NeilBrown
2006-12-12 23:59 ` [PATCH 006 of 14] knfsd: SUNRPC: Add a function to format the address in an svc_rqst for printing NeilBrown
2006-12-12 23:59   ` NeilBrown
2006-12-12 23:59 ` [PATCH 007 of 14] knfsd: SUNRPC: Provide room in svc_rqst for larger addresses NeilBrown
2006-12-12 23:59   ` NeilBrown
2006-12-15  4:30   ` Andrew Morton
2006-12-15  4:30     ` Andrew Morton
2006-12-12 23:59 ` [PATCH 008 of 14] knfsd: SUNRPC: Make rq_daddr field address-version independent NeilBrown
2006-12-12 23:59   ` NeilBrown
2006-12-12 23:59 ` [PATCH 009 of 14] knfsd: SUNRPC: teach svc_sendto() to deal with IPv6 addresses NeilBrown
2006-12-12 23:59   ` NeilBrown
2006-12-17 15:15   ` Ingo Oeser
2006-12-17 15:15     ` Ingo Oeser
2006-12-12 23:59 ` [PATCH 010 of 14] knfsd: SUNRPC: add a "generic" function to see if the peer uses a secure port NeilBrown
2006-12-12 23:59   ` NeilBrown
2006-12-13  1:42   ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2006-12-13  1:42     ` Andrew Morton
2006-12-13 20:26     ` [NFS] " Chuck Lever
2006-12-12 23:59 ` [PATCH 011 of 14] knfsd: SUNRPC: Support IPv6 addresses in svc_tcp_accept NeilBrown
2006-12-12 23:59   ` NeilBrown
2006-12-12 23:59 ` [PATCH 012 of 14] knfsd: SUNRPC: support IPv6 addresses in RPC server's UDP receive path NeilBrown
2006-12-12 23:59   ` NeilBrown
2006-12-12 23:59 ` [PATCH 013 of 14] knfsd: SUNRPC: fix up svc_create_socket() to take a sockaddr struct + length NeilBrown
2006-12-12 23:59   ` NeilBrown
2006-12-12 23:59 ` [PATCH 014 of 14] knfsd: Don't mess with the 'mode' when storing a exclusive-create cookie NeilBrown
2006-12-12 23:59   ` NeilBrown
2006-12-13  5:40 ` [PATCH 000 of 14] knfsd: Assorted nfsd patches for 2.6.20 - prepare for IPv6 and more Jeff Garzik
2006-12-13 11:13   ` Neil Brown
2006-12-13 11:13     ` Neil Brown

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