* Lars Ellenberg (lars.ellenberg@xxxxxxxxxx) wrote: > Last time I checked, current() for connector based netlink message > consumers was the work queue that is used for connector. > > So unless that changed, or my understanding is wrong, current_cap() > inside cn_queue_wrapper(), respectively the d->callback() > will not be the userland sender process' capabilities, but the work > queue capabilities. Yes, you're right. > If so, then this change introduces the possibility for normal users to > send privileged commands to connector based subsystems, even if they > may not be able to bind() to suitable sockets to receive any replies. > > Am I missing something? No, thanks for review. This puts back the async issue. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fbdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
