RE: root owned writable files under /sys

2010-11-18 Thread Tziporet Koren
; linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: root owned writable files under /sys Jack Morgenstein wrote: > Port trigger belongs to Yevgeny P. Please interact with him regarding this. I know, the thing is that I failed to get any response from him on the matter of pushing it upstream for long t

Re: root owned writable files under /sys

2010-11-18 Thread Or Gerlitz
Jack Morgenstein wrote: > Port trigger belongs to Yevgeny P. Please interact with him regarding this. I know, the thing is that I failed to get any response from him on the matter of pushing it upstream for long time, and this is IB related patch, so I tried to pull you on that... Yevgeny, could

RE: root owned writable files under /sys

2010-11-18 Thread Jack Morgenstein
@vger.kernel.org; Yevgeny Petrilin Subject: Re: root owned writable files under /sys Jack, I didn't see any further response on the matter, I got customers to complain on why the port_trigger sysfs entry is world writable and I wonder why isn't this pushed upstream, once you guys do that we c

Re: root owned writable files under /sys

2010-11-18 Thread Or Gerlitz
Jack, I didn't see any further response on the matter, I got customers to complain on why the port_trigger sysfs entry is world writable and I wonder why isn't this pushed upstream, once you guys do that we can fix the permissions. Also they noted that the diag_counters entry has the same prob

Re: root owned writable files under /sys

2010-07-18 Thread Or Gerlitz
Jack Morgenstein wrote: > The sysfs entries you refer to are introduced in commit > 7ff93f8b7ecbc36e7ffc5c11a61643821c1bfee5 > which patches in ofed but not upstream are you referring to? Hi Jack, I took another look, indeed the mlx4_port{1,2} sysfs entries are introduced in the commit you poin

RE: root owned writable files under /sys

2010-07-18 Thread Jack Morgenstein
: Sumeet Lahorani; Jack Morgenstein; Tziporet Koren Cc: Roland Dreier; linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: root owned writable files under /sys Sumeet Lahorani wrote: > # find /sys -type f -perm -222 > /sys/devices/pci:00/:00:04.0/:13:00.0/port_trigger > /sys/devices/pci000

Re: root owned writable files under /sys

2010-07-07 Thread Or Gerlitz
Tziporet Koren wrote: Jack is on vacation and will be back in 2 weeks. I will ask him to look at this when he is back All this could have been much simpler if Yevgeny was responding, he's signed on the multi-protocol related patches shipped with ofed. So far, I had hard time getting responses

RE: root owned writable files under /sys

2010-07-07 Thread Tziporet Koren
On 7/7/2010 8:42 AM, Or Gerlitz wrote: > > Jack, Tziporet > > Can you clarify the status of the upstream kernel mlx4 multi-protocol > support? looking on Linus git, I see one commit, > 7ff93f8b7ecbc36e7ffc5c11a61643821c1bfee5 "mlx4_core: Multiple port type > support" dated to Oct 2008, wheres o

Re: root owned writable files under /sys

2010-07-06 Thread Or Gerlitz
Sumeet Lahorani wrote: > # find /sys -type f -perm -222 > /sys/devices/pci:00/:00:04.0/:13:00.0/port_trigger > /sys/devices/pci:00/:00:04.0/:13:00.0/mlx4_port2 > /sys/devices/pci:00/:00:04.0/:13:00.0/mlx4_port1 Jack, Tziporet Can you clarify the status of the