Re: [PATCH] crypto: user - Allow CRYPTO_MSG_GETALG without CAP_NET_ADMIN

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On 04/28/14 23:37, Marek Vasut wrote:
> On Friday, April 25, 2014 at 12:51:06 AM, Matthias-Christian Ott wrote:
>> CRYPTO_USER requires CAP_NET_ADMIN for all operations. Most information
>> provided by CRYPTO_MSG_GETALG is also accessible through /proc/modules
>> and AF_ALG. CRYPTO_MSG_GETALG should not require CAP_NET_ADMIN so that
>> processes without CAP_NET_ADMIN can use CRYPTO_MSG_GETALG to get cipher
>> details, such as cipher priorities, for AF_ALG.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Matthias-Christian Ott <ott@xxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  crypto/crypto_user.c | 12 +++++++++---
>>  1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> Can you please submit the patch using git send-email so we can properly review 
> it?

git-send-email or more specifically Net::SMTP only works with IPv4. The
SMTP server I use for submission only listens IPv6 addresses. Moreover,
TLS seems broken. I patched Net::SMTP to use IO::Socket::INET6 but gave
up because of the TLS issues and used git format-patch and git imap-send.

Regards,
Matthias-Christian

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