netdev - Re: [PATCH 5/9] tproxy: allow non-local binds of IPv6 sockets if IP

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Date:	Sun, 24 Oct 2010 16:08:23 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	bazsi@...abit.hu
Cc:	yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org, hidden@...abit.hu, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org, kaber@...sh.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/9] tproxy: allow non-local binds of IPv6 sockets if
 IP_TRANSPARENT is enabled

From: Balazs Scheidler <bazsi@...abit.hu>
Date: Sat, 23 Oct 2010 16:48:14 +0200

> IP_TRANSPARENT requires root (more precisely CAP_NET_ADMIN privielges)
> for IPV6.
> 
> However as I see right now this check was missed from the IPv6
> implementation.
> 
> Is that enough as a safeguard? e.g. something like this:

Applied, thanks everyone.
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