From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754571Ab1DZLWy (ORCPT ); Tue, 26 Apr 2011 07:22:54 -0400 Received: from www85.your-server.de ([213.133.104.85]:58861 "EHLO www85.your-server.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753840Ab1DZLWx (ORCPT ); Tue, 26 Apr 2011 07:22:53 -0400 From: Olaf Dietsche To: Randy Dunlap Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Rod Cordova Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.6.38: access permission filesystem 0.25 References: <87sjtpai9d.fsf@rat.lan> <4DA26159.7050902@oracle.com> <87zknw8qh5.fsf@rat.lan> <4DB47564.3020202@oracle.com> Date: Tue, 26 Apr 2011 13:22:47 +0200 Message-ID: <87oc3tnto8.fsf@rat.lan> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.2 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Authenticated-Sender: webmaster@olafdietsche.de Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Randy Dunlap writes: > On 04/11/11 13:47, Olaf Dietsche wrote: > > +config ACCESSFS_USER_PORTS > + tristate "User permission based IP ports" > + depends on ACCESS_FS && INET > + select NET_HOOKS > + default n > + help > + If you say Y here, you will be able to control access to IP ports > + based on user-/groupid. For this to work, you must say Y > + to CONFIG_NET_HOOKS. > > The last sentence of help text is unneeded and could be confusing to a user > since the "select NET_HOOKS" is already done above. Yes, I'll change this. > Have you built this lately? There have been a few vfs changes recently. > Building on 2.6.39-rc4, I get this: [compile errors snipped] No, I haven't. I've built this against 2.6.38 only, as the subject says. As soon as the need arises (and laziness allows ;-), I will look into it. Regards, Olaf