Re: [PATCH 1/1] RFC: taking a crack at targeted capabilities

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"Serge E. Hallyn" <serue@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:

>> - Introduce ns_capable to test for a capability in a non-default
>>   user namespace.
>> - Teach cap_capable to handle capabilities in a non-default
>>   user namespace.
>
> So yeah, I didn't address the whole has_capability junk.  Feh.

That just fell out...

> So do you intend to tag all namespaces with the userns which
> created it?  So sys_hostname() can check utsname->uts_ns->creator,
> and net ioctl SIOCSIFNAME checks struct net->creator?

That is the plan.  Add a creator/usernamespace as part of the patches
to support creating a new namespace without the global CAP_SYS_ADMIN.

Eric
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