Check for CAP_NET_ADMIN with ns_capable() instead of capable()
to allow usage of ppp in user namespace other than the init one.
Signed-off-by: Matteo Croce <mcr...@redhat.com>
---
drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c b/drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c
index 6566107cef84..af7f93ed1487 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c
@@ -390,7 +390,7 @@ static int ppp_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
/*
* This could (should?) be enforced by the permissions on /dev/ppp.
*/
- if (!capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN))
+ if (!ns_capable(file->f_cred->user_ns, CAP_NET_ADMIN))
return -EPERM;
return 0;
}
--
2.13.6
