linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/9] security: Make capabilities relative to the user namespace.

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Message-ID: <2761.1298480359@redhat.com>
Date:	Wed, 23 Feb 2011 16:59:19 +0000
From:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
To:	"Serge E. Hallyn" <serge@...lyn.com>
Cc:	dhowells@...hat.com, LSM <linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>,
	James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>,
	Kees Cook <kees.cook@...onical.com>,
	containers@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
	kernel list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>,
	Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>,
	Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@...il.com>, xemul@...allels.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/9] security: Make capabilities relative to the user namespace.

Serge E. Hallyn <serge@...lyn.com> wrote:

> +		/* If you have the capability in a parent user ns you have it
> +		 * in the over all children user namespaces as well, so see
> +		 * if this process has the capability in the parent user
> +		 * namespace.
> +		 */

"... in the over all children user namespaces ..." I think need a couple of
words dropping.

David
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