[NET]: Allow group ownership of TUN/TAP devices.
Introduce a new syscall TUNSETGROUP for group ownership setting of tap
devices. The user now is allowed to send packages if either his euid or
his egid matches the one specified via tunctl (via -u or -g
respecitvely). If both, gid and uid, are set via tunctl, both have to
match.
Signed-off-by: Guido Guenther <agx@sigxcpu.org>
Signed-off-by: Jeff Dike <jdike@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/include/linux/if_tun.h b/include/linux/if_tun.h
index 88aef7b..42eb694 100644
--- a/include/linux/if_tun.h
+++ b/include/linux/if_tun.h
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
unsigned long flags;
int attached;
uid_t owner;
+ gid_t group;
wait_queue_head_t read_wait;
struct sk_buff_head readq;
@@ -78,6 +79,7 @@
#define TUNSETPERSIST _IOW('T', 203, int)
#define TUNSETOWNER _IOW('T', 204, int)
#define TUNSETLINK _IOW('T', 205, int)
+#define TUNSETGROUP _IOW('T', 206, int)
/* TUNSETIFF ifr flags */
#define IFF_TUN 0x0001