linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 1/6] netlink: Reverse the patch which removed filtering

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Message-ID: <82F9EDF5-9D7E-4FFC-9150-A978A36F26B9@oracle.com>
Date:   Sat, 1 Apr 2023 19:58:31 +0000
From:   Anjali Kulkarni <anjali.k.kulkarni@...cle.com>
To:     Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/6] netlink: Reverse the patch which removed filtering



> On Apr 1, 2023, at 12:12 PM, Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org> wrote:
> 
> On Sat, 1 Apr 2023 18:24:11 +0000 Anjali Kulkarni wrote:
>>> nit: slight divergence between __u32 and u32 types, something to clean
>>> up if you post v5  
>> 
>> Thanks so much! Will do. Any comments on the connector patches?
> 
> patch 3 looks fine as far as I can read thru the ugly in place casts
Thanks for reviewing!
> patch 5 looks a bit connector specific, no idea :S
> patch 6 does seem to lift the NET_ADMIN for group 0
>        and from &init_user_ns, CAP_NET_ADMIN to net->user_ns, CAP_NET_ADMIN
>        whether that's right or not I have no idea :(
I can move this back to &init_user_ns, and will look at group 0 too. 
> 
> Also, BTW, on the coding level:
> 
> +static int cn_bind(struct net *net, int group)
> +{
> +	unsigned long groups = 0;
> +	groups = (unsigned long) group;
> +
> +	if (test_bit(CN_IDX_PROC - 1, &groups))
> 
> Why not just
> 
> +static int cn_bind(struct net *net, int group)
> +{
> +	if (group == CN_IDX_PROC)
> 
> ?
Will change this.
> 
> Who are you hoping will merge this?
I am not sure. Whom should I contact to move this forward?