linux-kernel - Re: [RFC][PATCH] Fix cap_capable to only allow owners in the parent user namespace to have caps.

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Message-ID: <CA+55aFw5CMf0-o=yDt2Rj-SYH4pfW1L9QbNb6uKHEdzAyYcvGQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Fri, 14 Dec 2012 10:43:15 -0800
From:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
Cc:	"Serge E. Hallyn" <serge@...lyn.com>,
	containers@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>,
	LSM List <linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] Fix cap_capable to only allow owners in the parent
 user namespace to have caps.

On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 10:12 AM, Eric W. Biederman
<ebiederm@...ssion.com> wrote:
>
> That said Serge I think I have lost track of the point of your question.

.. and I'm a bit unsure what I should do about this all. Including
pulling the pull request that actually can make this all matter.

Hmm? Any consensus?

            Linus
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