netdev - Re: [PATCH] scm: Only support SCM_RIGHTS on unix domain sockets.

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Message-Id: <20100228.184925.192660876.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Sun, 28 Feb 2010 18:49:25 -0800 (PST)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	ebiederm@...ssion.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scm: Only support SCM_RIGHTS on unix domain sockets.

From: ebiederm@...ssion.com (Eric W. Biederman)
Date: Sun, 28 Feb 2010 03:20:36 -0800

> We use scm_send and scm_recv on both unix domain and
> netlink sockets, but only unix domain sockets support
> everything required for file descriptor passing,
> so error if someone attempts to pass file descriptors
> over netlink sockets.
> 
> Cc: stable@...nel.org
> Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@...ssion.com>

Applied, thanks for fixing this Eric.
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