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Pavel Emelyanov d7321cd624 sysctl: add the ->permissions callback on the ctl_table_root

When reading from/writing to some table, a root, which this table came from,
may affect this table's permissions, depending on who is working with the
table.

The core hunk is at the bottom of this patch.  All the rest is just pushing
the ctl_table_root argument up to the sysctl_perm() function.

This will be mostly (only?) used in the net sysctls.

Signed-off-by: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@openvz.org>
Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Cc: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@sw.ru>
Cc: Denis V. Lunev <den@openvz.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

2008-04-29 08:06:23 -07:00

array.c

proc: seqfile convert proc_pid_status to properly handle pid namespaces

2008-02-08 09:22:24 -08:00

base.c

procfs: mem permission cleanup

2008-04-29 08:06:17 -07:00

generic.c

proc: introduce proc_create_data to setup de->data

2008-04-29 08:06:20 -07:00

inode-alloc.txt

Linux-2.6.12-rc2