net-sysfs: require net admin in the init ns for setting tx_maxrate
An upcoming change will allow container root to open some /sys/class/net files for writing. The tx_maxrate attribute can result in changes to actual hardware devices so err on the side of caution by requiring CAP_NET_ADMIN in the init namespace in the corresponding attribute store operation. Signed-off-by: Tyler Hicks <tyhicks@canonical.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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