[PATCH 1/21] d80211: relax sysfs permissions
From: Jiri Benc <hidden>
Date: 2006-08-23 19:24:09
Subsystem:
networking [general], the rest · Maintainers:
"David S. Miller", Eric Dumazet, Jakub Kicinski, Paolo Abeni, Linus Torvalds
From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> The sysfs attributes add_iface and remove_iface both check for CAP_NET_ADMIN whenever something is written. Hence, permissions for the files should be relaxed so that someone who is not root but happens to have CAP_NET_ADMIN can do things. Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> Signed-off-by: Jiri Benc <redacted> --- net/d80211/ieee80211_sysfs.c | 4 ++-- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) b8fa453a5bff1710a6e170e9d50fa337bee5ebdf
diff --git a/net/d80211/ieee80211_sysfs.c b/net/d80211/ieee80211_sysfs.c
index 9974668..6725ff7 100644
--- a/net/d80211/ieee80211_sysfs.c
+++ b/net/d80211/ieee80211_sysfs.c@@ -195,8 +195,8 @@ static ssize_t ieee80211_local_fmt_rate_ __IEEE80211_LOCAL_SHOW(rate_ctrl_alg); static struct class_device_attribute ieee80211_class_dev_attrs[] = { - __ATTR(add_iface, S_IWUSR, NULL, store_add_iface), - __ATTR(remove_iface, S_IWUSR, NULL, store_remove_iface), + __ATTR(add_iface, S_IWUGO, NULL, store_add_iface), + __ATTR(remove_iface, S_IWUGO, NULL, store_remove_iface), __ATTR(channel, S_IRUGO, ieee80211_local_show_channel, NULL), __ATTR(frequency, S_IRUGO, ieee80211_local_show_frequency, NULL), __ATTR(radar_detect, S_IRUGO, ieee80211_local_show_radar_detect, NULL),
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