Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 11 Jun 2002 16:55:16 -0700 | Subject | Re: Multicast netlink for non-root process | From | Jean Tourrilhes <> |
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On Wed, Jun 12, 2002 at 01:31:01AM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote: > On Wed, Jun 12, 2002 at 01:40:45AM +0400, A.N.Kuznetsov wrote: > > Hello! > > > > > One potential reason is that some of the message may contain > > > data that is root only. But this should be handled with a finer > > > granularity. > > > > Exactly. Taking into account that it is not handled with a finer granularity, > > it is restricted in a facsict manner. > > The only problematic protocols are nf_queue and the firewall netlink I guess. > > This (barely tested) patch should relax it for rtnetlink at least:
The path works fine here. At least, my non-root app get all the event proper. Thanks a lot for your quick turnaround. I hope it will show up in 2.5.X someday ;-)
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