[PATCH v2] net/memif: change socket listener owner uid/gid
Ferruh Yigit
ferruh.yigit at amd.com
Wed Dec 7 16:43:47 CET 2022
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 at 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?
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