Re: [PATCH 3/4] fs: allow mknod in user namespaces

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Quoting Glauber Costa (glommer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx):
> On 03/15/2013 06:37 PM, Serge Hallyn wrote:
> > Quoting Glauber Costa (glommer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx):
> >> Since we have strict control on who access the devices, it should be
> >> no problem to allow the device to appear.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Glauber Costa <glommer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Cc: Aristeu Rozanski <aris@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Cc: Eric Biederman <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Cc: Serge Hallyn <serge.hallyn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> ---
> >>  fs/namei.c | 2 +-
> >>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/fs/namei.c b/fs/namei.c
> >> index 8a34d79..d0b4549 100644
> >> --- a/fs/namei.c
> >> +++ b/fs/namei.c
> >> @@ -3126,7 +3126,7 @@ int vfs_mknod(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, umode_t mode, dev_t dev)
> >>  	if (error)
> >>  		return error;
> >>  
> >> -	if ((S_ISCHR(mode) || S_ISBLK(mode)) && !capable(CAP_MKNOD))
> >> +	if ((S_ISCHR(mode) || S_ISBLK(mode)) && !nsown_capable(CAP_MKNOD))
> > 
> > I realize you're arguing that devicens is enough, but how about
> > doing inode_capable(dir, CAP_MKNOD) instead?
> > 
> I see no reason not to do it.

Cool, with that

Acked-by: Serge E. Hallyn <serge.hallyn@xxxxxxxxxx>

thanks.

-serge
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