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SubjectRe: [PATCH net-next v5 19/22] ethtool: provide WoL information in GET_SETTINGS request
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On 3/25/2019 10:08 AM, Michal Kubecek wrote:
> Add information about supported and enabled wake on LAN modes into the
> GET_SETTINGS reply when ETH_SETTINGS_IM_WOL flag is set in the request.
>
> The GET_SETTINGS request can be still sent by unprivileged users but in
> such case the SecureOn password (if any) is not included in the reply.
>
> Send notification in the same format as reply SET_SETTINGS message when
> wake on LAN settings are modified using ioctl interface (ETHTOOL_SWOL
> command).

Looks good to me, just one question below:

>
> Signed-off-by: Michal Kubecek <mkubecek@suse.cz>
> ---

[snip]
>
> + data->privileged = ethnl_is_privileged(skb);

Is not this potentially creating a time of check/time of use issue? Can
you check for ethnl_is_privileged() at the time where you fill in the
reply skb?
--
Florian

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