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Date:   Tue, 22 Aug 2017 18:49:53 -0700
From:   Alexei Starovoitov <alexei.starovoitov@...il.com>
To:     David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, daniel@...earbox.net, ast@...nel.org,
        tj@...nel.org, davem@...emloft.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 3/8] bpf: Allow cgroup sock filters to use
 get_current_uid_gid helper

On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 05:20:16PM -0700, David Ahern wrote:
> Allow BPF programs run on sock create to use the get_current_uid_gid
> helper.
> 
> Signed-off-by: David Ahern <dsahern@...il.com>

as far as i understand socket creation path the context of
inet_create/inet6_create should always have valid uid/gid,
so i think the patch is fine, but please add a comment to make
sure all future callsites where BPF_CGROUP_RUN_PROG_INET_SOCK()
called will be evaluated for this matter.

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