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| author | James Morris <jmorris@namei.org> | 2009-02-06 01:01:45 +0100 |
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| committer | James Morris <jmorris@namei.org> | 2009-02-06 01:01:45 +0100 |
| commit | cb5629b10d64a8006622ce3a52bc887d91057d69 (patch) | |
| tree | 7c06d8f30783115e3384721046258ce615b129c5 /Documentation/networking/alias.txt | |
| parent | TPM: integrity fix (diff) | |
| parent | seq_file: fix big-enough lseek() + read() (diff) | |
| download | linux-cb5629b10d64a8006622ce3a52bc887d91057d69.tar.xz linux-cb5629b10d64a8006622ce3a52bc887d91057d69.zip | |
Merge branch 'master' into next
Conflicts:
fs/namei.c
Manually merged per:
diff --cc fs/namei.c
index 734f2b5,bbc15c2..0000000
--- a/fs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/namei.c
@@@ -860,9 -848,8 +849,10 @@@ static int __link_path_walk(const char
nd->flags |= LOOKUP_CONTINUE;
err = exec_permission_lite(inode);
if (err == -EAGAIN)
- err = vfs_permission(nd, MAY_EXEC);
+ err = inode_permission(nd->path.dentry->d_inode,
+ MAY_EXEC);
+ if (!err)
+ err = ima_path_check(&nd->path, MAY_EXEC);
if (err)
break;
@@@ -1525,14 -1506,9 +1509,14 @@@ int may_open(struct path *path, int acc
flag &= ~O_TRUNC;
}
- error = vfs_permission(nd, acc_mode);
+ error = inode_permission(inode, acc_mode);
if (error)
return error;
+
- error = ima_path_check(&nd->path,
++ error = ima_path_check(path,
+ acc_mode & (MAY_READ | MAY_WRITE | MAY_EXEC));
+ if (error)
+ return error;
/*
* An append-only file must be opened in append mode for writing.
*/
Signed-off-by: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/networking/alias.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/alias.txt | 25 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/alias.txt b/Documentation/networking/alias.txt index cd12c2ff518a..85046f53fcfc 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/alias.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/alias.txt @@ -2,13 +2,13 @@ IP-Aliasing: ============ -IP-aliases are additional IP-addresses/masks hooked up to a base -interface by adding a colon and a string when running ifconfig. -This string is usually numeric, but this is not a must. - -IP-Aliases are avail if CONFIG_INET (`standard' IPv4 networking) -is configured in the kernel. +IP-aliases are an obsolete way to manage multiple IP-addresses/masks +per interface. Newer tools such as iproute2 support multiple +address/prefixes per interface, but aliases are still supported +for backwards compatibility. +An alias is formed by adding a colon and a string when running ifconfig. +This string is usually numeric, but this is not a must. o Alias creation. Alias creation is done by 'magic' interface naming: eg. to create a @@ -38,16 +38,3 @@ o Relationship with main device If the base device is shut down the added aliases will be deleted too. - - -Contact -------- -Please finger or e-mail me: - Juan Jose Ciarlante <jjciarla@raiz.uncu.edu.ar> - -Updated by Erik Schoenfelder <schoenfr@gaertner.DE> - -; local variables: -; mode: indented-text -; mode: auto-fill -; end: |