From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S965234AbWFAFbK (ORCPT ); Thu, 1 Jun 2006 01:31:10 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S965098AbWFAFbJ (ORCPT ); Thu, 1 Jun 2006 01:31:09 -0400 Received: from 216-99-217-87.dsl.aracnet.com ([216.99.217.87]:38273 "EHLO sous-sol.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S965085AbWFAFbI (ORCPT ); Thu, 1 Jun 2006 01:31:08 -0400 Date: Wed, 31 May 2006 22:33:56 -0700 From: Chris Wright To: NeilBrown Cc: Andrew Morton , linux-raid@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 006 of 10] md: Set/get state of array via sysfs Message-ID: <20060601053356.GK2697@moss.sous-sol.org> References: <20060601150955.27444.patches@notabene> <1060601051358.27613@suse.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1060601051358.27613@suse.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org * NeilBrown (neilb@suse.de) wrote: > > This allows the state of an md/array to be directly controlled > via sysfs and adds the ability to stop and array without > tearing it down. > > Array states/settings: > > clear > No devices, no size, no level > Equivalent to STOP_ARRAY ioctl It looks like this demoted CAP_SYS_ADMIN to CAP_DAC_OVERRIDE for the equiv ioctl. Intentional?