Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 10 Jan 2013 12:55:03 +0100 | From | Stefan Hajnoczi <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] tun: avoid owner checks on IFF_ATTACH_QUEUE |
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On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 01:31:08PM +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > At the moment, we check owner when we enable queue in tun. > This seems redundant and will break some valid uses > where fd is passed around: I think TUNSETOWNER is there > to prevent others from attaching to a persistent device not > owned by them. Here the fd is already attached, > enabling/disabling queue is more like read/write. > > Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com> > > --- > > Note: this is unrelated to Stefan's bugfix.
This should go into 3.8-rc.
Reviewed-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
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