Re: [PATCH 2/2 v2] pci: use security_capable() when checkingcapablities during config space read

From: Eric Paris
Date: Mon Feb 14 2011 - 12:14:24 EST


On Thu, 2011-02-10 at 15:58 -0800, Chris Wright wrote:
> * James Morris (jmorris@xxxxxxxxx) wrote:
> > What about these other users of cap_raised?
> >
> > drivers/block/drbd/drbd_nl.c: if (!cap_raised(nsp->eff_cap, CAP_SYS_ADMIN)) {
> > drivers/md/dm-log-userspace-transfer.c: if (!cap_raised(nsp->eff_cap, CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
> > drivers/staging/pohmelfs/config.c: if (!cap_raised(nsp->eff_cap, CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
> > drivers/video/uvesafb.c: if (!cap_raised(nsp->eff_cap, CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
>
> Those are a security_netlink_recv() variant. They should be converted
> although makes sense as a different patchset.
>
> > Also, should this have a reported-by for Eric ?
>
> Yes it should, thanks. Below is patch with Reported-by added (seemed
> overkill to respin the series; holler if that's perferred).

ACKed-by: Eric Paris <eparis@xxxxxxxxxx>

on both of them.

-eric

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