netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] bpf: disallow bpf tc programs access current->pid,uid

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Date:	Mon, 15 Jun 2015 20:51:40 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	ast@...mgrid.com
Cc:	daniel@...earbox.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] bpf: disallow bpf tc programs access
 current->pid,uid

From: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...mgrid.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2015 20:49:24 -0700

> Accessing current->pid/uid from cls_bpf may lead to misleading results and
> should not be used when TC classifiers need accurate information about pid/uid.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alexei Starovoitov <ast@...mgrid.com>

Applied, thanks.
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