Commit 80393718 authored by Michael Weiß's avatar Michael Weiß Committed by Paolo Abeni

net: openvswitch: allow metering in non-initial user namespace

The Netlink interface for metering was restricted to global CAP_NET_ADMIN
by using GENL_ADMIN_PERM. To allow metring in a non-inital user namespace,
e.g., a container, this is changed to GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM.
Signed-off-by: default avatarMichael Weiß <michael.weiss@aisec.fraunhofer.de>
Signed-off-by: default avatarPaolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>
parent 6627a207
......@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ static struct dp_meter *dp_meter_create(struct nlattr **a)
return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
/* Allocate and set up the meter before locking anything. */
meter = kzalloc(struct_size(meter, bands, n_bands), GFP_KERNEL);
meter = kzalloc(struct_size(meter, bands, n_bands), GFP_KERNEL_ACCOUNT);
if (!meter)
return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
......@@ -687,9 +687,9 @@ static const struct genl_small_ops dp_meter_genl_ops[] = {
},
{ .cmd = OVS_METER_CMD_SET,
.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM, /* Requires CAP_NET_ADMIN
* privilege.
*/
.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM, /* Requires CAP_NET_ADMIN
* privilege.
*/
.doit = ovs_meter_cmd_set,
},
{ .cmd = OVS_METER_CMD_GET,
......@@ -699,9 +699,9 @@ static const struct genl_small_ops dp_meter_genl_ops[] = {
},
{ .cmd = OVS_METER_CMD_DEL,
.validate = GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_STRICT | GENL_DONT_VALIDATE_DUMP,
.flags = GENL_ADMIN_PERM, /* Requires CAP_NET_ADMIN
* privilege.
*/
.flags = GENL_UNS_ADMIN_PERM, /* Requires CAP_NET_ADMIN
* privilege.
*/
.doit = ovs_meter_cmd_del
},
};
......
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