Olaf,
After applying your patch to 2.5.2, my named wouldn't start up (it
couldn't bind to port 921)
The below patch seems to have fixed that, and I think is probably the
right thing to do.
Index: net/ipv4/af_inet.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /mnt/white/cvsroot/linux/net/ipv4/af_inet.c,v
retrieving revision 1.2
diff -u -r1.2 af_inet.c
--- net/ipv4/af_inet.c 2002/01/15 21:20:02 1.2
+++ net/ipv4/af_inet.c 2002/01/15 22:04:00
@@ -511,7 +511,7 @@
snum = ntohs(addr->sin_port);
#ifdef CONFIG_ACCESS_FS
- if (snum && snum < PROT_SOCK && !accessfs_permitted(&bind_to_port[snum], MAY_EXEC))
+ if (snum && snum < PROT_SOCK && !accessfs_permitted(&bind_to_port[snum], MAY_EXEC) && !capable(CAP_NET_BIND_SERVICE))
#else
if (snum && snum < PROT_SOCK && !capable(CAP_NET_BIND_SERVICE))
#endif
-
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