Control: severity 766664 wishlist
Control: forcemerge 766664 -1
Control: retitle 766664 bridge network type does not work for non-root

19.10.2014 16:34, Michael Tokarev wrote:
> On 10/19/2014 03:33 PM, Adam Borowski wrote:
>> Package: qemu-system-common
>> Version: 2.1+dfsg-5+b1
>> Severity: wishlist
>>
>> Hi!
>> In order to have non-crippled networking (ie, better than the user mode
>> stack), one needs to either use tap (via qemu-bridge-helper) or a far more
>> complex setup using vlan.  The helper requires the setuid bit to work, yet
>> is shipped without it.  I understand the rationale, yet in the current way
>> the package works, the setuid bit disappears after every qemu upgrade,
>> making networking "mysteriously" stop working.
>>
>> Thus, could you please preserve this bit of configuration in some way?
> 
> This configuration is unsupported, until proper security model is implemented
> upstream.

Actually this is the same theme as #766664, merging the two.

Thanks,

/mjt


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