FYI. -------- Original Message -------- Subject: Re: [PATCH net-2.6] packet : remove init_net restriction Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2010 15:41:26 -0700 (PDT) From: David Miller <da...@davemloft.net> To: daniel.lezc...@free.fr CC: net...@vger.kernel.org References: <1271322674-21726-1-git-send-email-daniel.lezc...@free.fr>
From: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezc...@free.fr> Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2010 11:11:14 +0200 > The af_packet protocol is used by Perl to do ioctls as reported by > Stephane Riviere: > > "Net::RawIP relies on SIOCGIFADDR et SIOCGIFHWADDR to get the IP and MAC > addresses of the network interface." > > But in a new network namespace these ioctl fail because it is disabled for > a namespace different from the init_net_ns. > > These two lines should not be there as af_inet and af_packet are > namespace aware since a long time now. I suppose we forget to remove these > lines because we sent the af_packet first, before af_inet was supported. > > Signed-off-by: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezc...@free.fr> > Reported-by: Stephane Riviere <stephane.rivi...@regis-dgac.net> Applied, thanks! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ Lxc-devel mailing list Lxc-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/lxc-devel
