linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] driver core: add uid and gid to devtmpfs

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Message-ID: <20130411161936.GA390@kroah.com>
Date:	Thu, 11 Apr 2013 09:19:36 -0700
From:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Kay Sievers <kay@...y.org>,
	Ming Lei <ming.lei@...onical.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] driver core: add uid and gid to devtmpfs

On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 09:10:12PM -0700, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> Still it approaches being twisted to have files like
> /sys/class/net/eth0/uevent that anyone can read that will only return
> values in the initial user namespace.

Side note, I don't think that ethernet network devices have uids :)
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