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From: Ferruh Yigit <ferruh.yigit@amd.com>
To: Junxiao Shi <git@mail1.yoursunny.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] net/memif: change socket listener owner uid/gid
Date: Wed, 7 Dec 2022 15:43:47 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7046cb75-75e7-8be6-9efc-f37b70a1f2df@amd.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c07a6b1cb6d446ec@cs.arizona.edu>

On 12/7/2022 2:41 PM, Junxiao Shi wrote:
> This allows a DPDK application running with root privilege to create a
> memif socket listener with non-root owner uid and gid, which can be
> connected from client applications running without root privilege.
> 

Do you have an easy way to test unprivileged memif client?

> Signed-off-by: Junxiao Shi <git@mail1.yoursunny.com>

<...>

> @@ -1827,47 +1859,58 @@ rte_pmd_memif_probe(struct rte_vdev_device *vdev)
>  	flags |= ETH_MEMIF_FLAG_SOCKET_ABSTRACT;
>  
>  	kvlist = rte_kvargs_parse(rte_vdev_device_args(vdev), valid_arguments);
> +	if (kvlist == NULL) {
> +		MIF_LOG(ERR, "Invalid kvargs key");
> +		ret = -EINVAL;
> +		goto exit;
> +	}

Thanks Junxiao for updating this, but since it is not really related to
this patch, can you please separate it to another patch?

  reply	other threads:[~2022-12-07 15:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-11-15 20:44 [RFC PATCH] " Junxiao Shi
2022-11-15 23:53 ` Stephen Hemminger
2022-11-16 13:09 ` [RFC PATCH v2] " Junxiao Shi
2022-11-16 17:04   ` Stephen Hemminger
2022-11-16 17:14 ` [RFC PATCH v3] " Junxiao Shi
2022-11-16 17:14   ` [PATCH] " Junxiao Shi
2022-12-07 14:28     ` Ferruh Yigit
2022-12-07 14:41     ` [PATCH v2] " Junxiao Shi
2022-12-07 15:43       ` Ferruh Yigit [this message]
2022-12-07 16:56         ` Ferruh Yigit
2022-12-07 17:48         ` Junxiao Shi
2022-12-08 14:29           ` Ferruh Yigit
2022-12-07 15:53     ` [PATCH v3] " Junxiao Shi
2022-12-08 16:25       ` Ferruh Yigit
2022-12-08 16:25       ` Ferruh Yigit
2022-11-16 17:52   ` [RFC PATCH " Stephen Hemminger
2022-12-07 11:43   ` Ferruh Yigit

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