Two netlink patches

Chris Wright chrisw at osdl.org
Wed Dec 15 22:47:23 UTC 2004


* Serge E. Hallyn (serue at us.ibm.com) wrote:
> The problem with this is that audit admin != sysadmin, so we
> instantly preventing linux from achieving, say, MRMLOSPP.  But
> if we just replace "if (!capable()) err = -EPERM" with a new
> lsm hook, then we can still consolidate some of the code in
> audit_netlink_ok(nlh).
> 
> thoughts?

CAP_SYS_AUDIT?

thanks,
-chris
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