Re: [PATCH net] gtp: Require 'CAP_NET_ADMIN' when joining the gtp multicast group

[Anil Kaushik]

On Wed, Oct 21, 2026 at 12:33 PM <netdev-bot+sinfo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi!
>
> This is an automated message. This series looks like a fix, but its
> commit messages seem to be missing some information:
>
>  - How the issue was discovered, e.g. hit in production, hit during
>    development, syzbot report, manual code inspection, LLM or static
>    analysis tool scan.
>
Found by manual code inspection: GETPDP requires CAP_NET_ADMIN, but the
multicast group that sends the same data did not.
Thanks,
Anil

> Please do not repost the series just to address the above. Instead,
> reply to this email with the missing information, so that reviewers
> can take it into account. If the series needs another revision for
> other reasons, please include the information in the commit messages
> then.
>
> The evaluation is done by an LLM so it may be wrong, if you think
> that is the case please reply and explain.