From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Dave Jones Subject: Re: Incorrect permissions on route flush sysctl Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2005 12:16:46 -0400 Message-ID: <20050425161646.GA13778@redhat.com> References: <20050425160113.GA22919@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: To: netdev@oss.sgi.com Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050425160113.GA22919@redhat.com> Sender: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com Errors-to: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On Mon, Apr 25, 2005 at 12:01:13PM -0400, Dave Jones wrote: > This has been brought up before.. http://lkml.org/lkml/2000/1/21/116 > but didnt seem to get resolved. This morning I got someone > file a bugzilla about it breaking sysctl(8). And here's its ipv6 counterpart. Signed-off-by: Dave Jones --- linux-2.6.11/net/ipv6/route.c~ 2005-04-25 12:16:02.000000000 -0400 +++ linux-2.6.11/net/ipv6/route.c 2005-04-25 12:16:08.000000000 -0400 @@ -2005,7 +2005,7 @@ ctl_table ipv6_route_table[] = { .procname = "flush", .data = &flush_delay, .maxlen = sizeof(int), - .mode = 0644, + .mode = 0200, .proc_handler = &ipv6_sysctl_rtcache_flush }, {