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| author | Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk> | 2020-09-02 13:28:09 -0600 |
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| committer | Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk> | 2020-11-23 09:15:15 -0700 |
| commit | ce59fc69b1c2da555706f6b0e77fc099f80e9d0e (patch) | |
| tree | 29764ac05b873d72e3f0526c575b48f82f903e4a /fs/io_uring.c | |
| parent | 418baf2c28f3473039f2f7377760bd8f6897ae18 (diff) | |
| download | lwn-ce59fc69b1c2da555706f6b0e77fc099f80e9d0e.tar.gz lwn-ce59fc69b1c2da555706f6b0e77fc099f80e9d0e.zip | |
io_uring: allow SQPOLL with CAP_SYS_NICE privileges
CAP_SYS_ADMIN is too restrictive for a lot of uses cases, allow
CAP_SYS_NICE based on the premise that such users are already allowed
to raise the priority of tasks.
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/io_uring.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/io_uring.c | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/io_uring.c b/fs/io_uring.c index a8c136a1cf4e..3cc1e59dd789 100644 --- a/fs/io_uring.c +++ b/fs/io_uring.c @@ -7783,7 +7783,7 @@ static int io_sq_offload_create(struct io_ring_ctx *ctx, struct io_sq_data *sqd; ret = -EPERM; - if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN)) + if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN) && !capable(CAP_SYS_NICE)) goto err; sqd = io_get_sq_data(p); |