On Mon, Aug 06, 2018 at 11:44:26AM +0200, Miroslav Lichvar wrote: > I put together a quick patch that implements dropping of the root > privileges. There are few issues. One is that ptp4l is not able to > respond to pmc running under root.
Not a big deal. The root user can run the 'su' command. > Also, all sockets would probably have to be moved to a new > directory owned by the user under which ptp4l is running. The user is free to do this. Also not a problem IHMO. > Would it make sense to support this in linuxptp? Yes. Thanks, Richard ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, Slashdot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ Linuxptp-users mailing list Linuxptp-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linuxptp-users
