tipc: make netlink support net namespace
Currently tipc module only allows users sitting on "init_net" namespace
to configure it through netlink interface. But now almost each tipc
component is able to be aware of net namespace, so it's time to open
the permission for users residing in other namespaces, allowing them
to configure their own tipc stack instance through netlink interface.
Signed-off-by: Ying Xue <ying.xue@windriver.com>
Tested-by: Tero Aho <Tero.Aho@coriant.com>
Reviewed-by: Jon Maloy <jon.maloy@ericsson.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/net/tipc/netlink.c b/net/tipc/netlink.c
index 282b596..fe0f513 100644
--- a/net/tipc/netlink.c
+++ b/net/tipc/netlink.c
@@ -54,7 +54,8 @@
int hdr_space = nlmsg_total_size(GENL_HDRLEN + TIPC_GENL_HDRLEN);
u16 cmd;
- if ((req_userhdr->cmd & 0xC000) && (!netlink_capable(skb, CAP_NET_ADMIN)))
+ if ((req_userhdr->cmd & 0xC000) &&
+ (!netlink_net_capable(skb, CAP_NET_ADMIN)))
cmd = TIPC_CMD_NOT_NET_ADMIN;
else
cmd = req_userhdr->cmd;
@@ -70,7 +71,7 @@
rep_nlh = nlmsg_hdr(rep_buf);
memcpy(rep_nlh, req_nlh, hdr_space);
rep_nlh->nlmsg_len = rep_buf->len;
- genlmsg_unicast(&init_net, rep_buf, NETLINK_CB(skb).portid);
+ genlmsg_unicast(net, rep_buf, NETLINK_CB(skb).portid);
}
return 0;
@@ -95,6 +96,7 @@
.version = TIPC_GENL_VERSION,
.hdrsize = TIPC_GENL_HDRLEN,
.maxattr = 0,
+ .netnsok = true,
};
/* Legacy ASCII API */
@@ -114,6 +116,7 @@
.version = TIPC_GENL_V2_VERSION,
.hdrsize = 0,
.maxattr = TIPC_NLA_MAX,
+ .netnsok = true,
};
static const struct genl_ops tipc_genl_v2_ops[] = {