From: Chris Wright <chrisw@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2011 09:32:30 -0800 > * Patrick McHardy (kaber@xxxxxxxxx) wrote: > >> commit 8ff259625f0ab295fa085b0718eed13093813fbc >> Author: Patrick McHardy <kaber@xxxxxxxxx> >> Date: Thu Mar 3 10:17:31 2011 +0100 >> >> netlink: kill eff_cap from struct netlink_skb_parms >> >> Netlink message processing in the kernel is synchronous these days, >> capabilities can be checked directly in security_netlink_recv() from >> the current process. >> >> Signed-off-by: Patrick McHardy <kaber@xxxxxxxxx> > > Thanks for doing that Patrick. I looked at this earlier and thought > there was still an async path, but I guess that's just to another > userspace process. > > BTW, I think you missed a couple connector based callers: > > drivers/staging/pohmelfs/config.c: if (!cap_raised(nsp->eff_cap, CAP_SYS_AD > drivers/video/uvesafb.c: if (!cap_raised(nsp->eff_cap, CAP_SYS_ADMIN)) > > Fix those and: > > Acked-by: Chris Wright <chrisw@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Patrick, I'll apply your first patch, please respin this second patch with the changes mentioned here. Thanks! -- dm-devel mailing list dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/dm-devel
