Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2011 14:57:54 -0700
From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] net: don't allow CAP_NET_ADMIN to load non-netdev
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On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 02:46:28PM -0700, David Miller wrote:
> From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>
> Date: Thu, 24 Mar 2011 14:39:44 -0700
> 
> > This breaks for many of the tunneling protocols, that rely on
> > autoload for names like "sit0"
> 
> Frankly I'm very disappointed in the fallout this has been causing.
> 
> Everyone supporting this change, get real, and admit it doing in fact
> cause a serious regression.
> 
> If you can't get past that simple fact, you cannot discuss this issue
> intelligently.
> 
> You can't say "userland will fix things up"
> 
> Because we're never supposed to break userland in the first place.
> 
> There is simply no excuse for this and I want this change reverted
> both in Linus's tree and in -stable.

Ok, as I totally got lost in the thread here, what is the git commit id
of the patch to revert?

thanks,

greg k-h
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