netdev - Re: [PATCH 2.6.25 1/6] net: Modify all rtnetlink methods to only work in the initial namespace (v2)

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Message-Id: <20071119.223332.164595879.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Mon, 19 Nov 2007 22:33:32 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	den@...nvz.org
Cc:	containers@...ts.osdl.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	ebiederm@...ssion.com, dlezcano@...ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.25 1/6] net: Modify all rtnetlink methods to only
 work in the initial namespace (v2)

From: "Denis V. Lunev" <den@...nvz.org>
Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2007 18:56:48 +0300

> Before I can enable rtnetlink to work in all network namespaces
> I need to be certain that something won't break.  So this
> patch deliberately disables all of the rtnletlink methods in everything
> except the initial network namespace.  After the methods have been
> audited this extra check can be disabled.
> 
> Changes from v1:
> - added IPv6 addrlabel protection
> 
> Signed-off-by: Denis V. Lunev <den@...nvz.org>
> Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@...ssion.com>

Applied, thanks Denis.
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