Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/4] net-bridge: rootless bridge support for qem

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From:	Avi Kivity
Subject:	Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/4] net-bridge: rootless bridge support for qemu
Date:	Sat, 07 Nov 2009 11:43:27 +0200
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On 11/07/2009 11:14 AM, Avi Kivity wrote:

I'd welcome -net bridge as one of them. But we shouldn't try toinvent access control systems or install suid helpers.


We can make the helper a script that does

  exec sudo /the/real/helper "$@"

so a user can add it to /etc/sudoers and get pre-authenticatedconfiguration.


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Do not meddle in the internals of kernels, for they are subtle and quick to 
panic.

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