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From: Chris Wright <chris@wirex.com>
To: Colin Slater <hoho@binbash.net>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, davej@suse.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Various suser() -> capable() chang
Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2002 18:52:38 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020427185238.A31285@figure1.int.wirex.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E171XNI-0000Ji-00@the-village.bc.nu> <1019949402.7399.3101.camel@neptune>

* Colin Slater (hoho@binbash.net) wrote:
> 
> I figured that it would be functionaly equivilent and didn't pay mutch
> more attention to the issue. I've gone through it all again, and changed
> alot of them to CAP_SYS_TTY_CONFIG and CAP_RAW_IO. New patch attached.

Thanks for working on this change, it's been on the LSM todo list as well.
It looks like the patch is still all CAP_SYS_ADMIN, perhaps you attached
the wrong one.  I see one fsuser() check in fs/ufs/balloc.c that should
be converted also.

cheers,
-chris

--- 1.8/fs/ufs/balloc.c	Sun Feb 10 04:27:35 2002
+++ edited/fs/ufs/balloc.c	Sat Apr 27 18:40:22 2002
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@
 	/*
 	 * There is not enough space for user on the device
 	 */
-	if (!fsuser() && ufs_freespace(usb1, UFS_MINFREE) <= 0) {
+	if (!capable(CAP_SYS_RESOURCE) && ufs_freespace(usb1, UFS_MINFREE) <= 0) {
 		unlock_super (sb);
 		UFSD(("EXIT (FAILED)\n"))
 		return 0;

  reply	other threads:[~2002-04-28  1:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-04-26 23:28 Colin Slater
2002-04-27 18:56 ` Alan Cox
2002-04-27 23:16   ` Colin Slater
2002-04-28  1:52     ` Chris Wright [this message]
2002-04-28 16:47       ` Colin Slater

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