Allow creation of IPv6 raw and datagram sockets in network namespaces other than init_net. Signed-off-by: Benjamin Thery Signed-off-by: Daniel Lezcano --- net/ipv6/af_inet6.c | 10 ++++------ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) Index: net-2.6.26/net/ipv6/af_inet6.c =================================================================== --- net-2.6.26.orig/net/ipv6/af_inet6.c +++ net-2.6.26/net/ipv6/af_inet6.c @@ -92,9 +92,6 @@ static int inet6_create(struct net *net, int try_loading_module = 0; int err; - if (net != &init_net) - return -EAFNOSUPPORT; - if (sock->type != SOCK_RAW && sock->type != SOCK_DGRAM && !inet_ehash_secret) @@ -248,6 +245,7 @@ int inet6_bind(struct socket *sock, stru struct sock *sk = sock->sk; struct inet_sock *inet = inet_sk(sk); struct ipv6_pinfo *np = inet6_sk(sk); + struct net *net = sk->sk_net; __be32 v4addr = 0; unsigned short snum; int addr_type = 0; @@ -278,7 +276,7 @@ int inet6_bind(struct socket *sock, stru /* Check if the address belongs to the host. */ if (addr_type == IPV6_ADDR_MAPPED) { v4addr = addr->sin6_addr.s6_addr32[3]; - if (inet_addr_type(&init_net, v4addr) != RTN_LOCAL) { + if (inet_addr_type(net, v4addr) != RTN_LOCAL) { err = -EADDRNOTAVAIL; goto out; } @@ -300,7 +298,7 @@ int inet6_bind(struct socket *sock, stru err = -EINVAL; goto out; } - dev = dev_get_by_index(&init_net, sk->sk_bound_dev_if); + dev = dev_get_by_index(net, sk->sk_bound_dev_if); if (!dev) { err = -ENODEV; goto out; @@ -312,7 +310,7 @@ int inet6_bind(struct socket *sock, stru */ v4addr = LOOPBACK4_IPV6; if (!(addr_type & IPV6_ADDR_MULTICAST)) { - if (!ipv6_chk_addr(&init_net, &addr->sin6_addr, + if (!ipv6_chk_addr(net, &addr->sin6_addr, dev, 0)) { if (dev) dev_put(dev); -- -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html