Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list netdev); Mon, 25 Apr 2005 09:17:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mx1.redhat.com (mx1.redhat.com [66.187.233.31]) by oss.sgi.com (8.12.10/8.12.10/SuSE Linux 0.7) with ESMTP id j3PGGmdD004516 for ; Mon, 25 Apr 2005 09:16:49 -0700 Received: from int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (int-mx1.corp.redhat.com [172.16.52.254]) by mx1.redhat.com (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j3PGGlvQ027498 for ; Mon, 25 Apr 2005 12:16:47 -0400 Received: from devserv.devel.redhat.com (devserv.devel.redhat.com [172.16.58.1]) by int-mx1.corp.redhat.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id j3PGGlO14052 for ; Mon, 25 Apr 2005 12:16:47 -0400 Received: from devserv.devel.redhat.com (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by devserv.devel.redhat.com (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id j3PGGl40017228 for ; Mon, 25 Apr 2005 12:16:47 -0400 Received: (from davej@localhost) by devserv.devel.redhat.com (8.12.11/8.12.11/Submit) id j3PGGlHH017226 for netdev@oss.sgi.com; Mon, 25 Apr 2005 12:16:47 -0400 X-Authentication-Warning: devserv.devel.redhat.com: davej set sender to davej@redhat.com using -f Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2005 12:16:46 -0400 From: Dave Jones To: netdev@oss.sgi.com Subject: Re: Incorrect permissions on route flush sysctl Message-ID: <20050425161646.GA13778@redhat.com> References: <20050425160113.GA22919@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050425160113.GA22919@redhat.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.83/851/Sun Apr 24 18:19:30 2005 on oss.sgi.com X-Virus-Status: Clean X-archive-position: 406 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com Errors-to: netdev-bounce@oss.sgi.com X-original-sender: davej@redhat.com Precedence: bulk X-list: netdev Content-Length: 704 Lines: 20 On Mon, Apr 25, 2005 at 12:01:13PM -0400, Dave Jones wrote: > This has been brought up before.. http://lkml.org/lkml/2000/1/21/116 > but didnt seem to get resolved. This morning I got someone > file a bugzilla about it breaking sysctl(8). And here's its ipv6 counterpart. Signed-off-by: Dave Jones --- linux-2.6.11/net/ipv6/route.c~ 2005-04-25 12:16:02.000000000 -0400 +++ linux-2.6.11/net/ipv6/route.c 2005-04-25 12:16:08.000000000 -0400 @@ -2005,7 +2005,7 @@ ctl_table ipv6_route_table[] = { .procname = "flush", .data = &flush_delay, .maxlen = sizeof(int), - .mode = 0644, + .mode = 0200, .proc_handler = &ipv6_sysctl_rtcache_flush }, {