[ovs-dev] [PATCH 2/3] service controller: Allow change to punix socket file group ownership.

[ALeX Wang]

On 28 August 2015 at 08:58, Ben Pfaff <blp at nicira.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 12:25:26AM -0700, Alex Wang wrote:
> > On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 2:13 PM, Ben Pfaff <blp at nicira.com> wrote:
> >
> > > The text in the log messages use " : " as separators but the common
> > > style in OVS log messages is ": ", that is, no space before the colon.
> >
> > Could you point me to the place?  only used ':' in the subject.
>
> Pretty much every VLOG_*() in your patch.
>
>
I see, will fix this,



> > > I would consider adding support for setting the owner and the mode
> also.
> >
> > Could you explain more?  I think since ovs-vswitchd (running as root)
> > creates the socket file, we should keep the ownership~
>
> Setting the ownership would be a way to allow a process with a
> particular uid to access the socket.
>
> This could wait until later.
>


Thx, I'd like to delay this until needed,


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Alex Wang,
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