From: Einar Lueck <elelueck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, frankbla@de.ibm.com, raspl@de.ibm.com,
ubacher@de.ibm.com, samudrala@us.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] tcp: introduce raw access to experimental options
Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2012 11:12:27 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <50B5E38B.4020107@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <50ACE496.20705@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
On 11/21/2012 03:26 PM, Einar Lueck wrote:
> On 11/16/2012 07:44 PM, David Miller wrote:
>>
>> Unprivileged access to set and fetch these things? I don't think
>> that's a good idea.
>>
>> Also, your code has a lot of coding style errors.
>>
>
> Would a restriction to a CAP_NET_ADMIN like privilege level address and
> resolve your concerns?
>
> Thx,
> Einar.
Would CAP_NET_ADMIN address your concerns? If would go ahead then and
work on a corresponding new version of the patch.
Thx,
Einar.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-11-28 10:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-11-16 16:54 [RFC PATCH] tcp: introduce raw access to experimental options elelueck
2012-11-16 18:44 ` David Miller
2012-11-21 14:26 ` Einar Lueck
2012-11-28 10:12 ` Einar Lueck [this message]
2012-11-28 12:01 ` Yuchung Cheng
2012-12-03 18:44 ` Einar Lueck
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