linux-kernel - Re: [RFC][PATCH 1/5] pid: Implement ns_of

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Date:	Thu, 27 Nov 2008 02:19:10 +0100
From:	Bastian Blank <bastian@...di.eu.org>
To:	Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc:	oleg@...hat.com, ebiederm@...ssion.com, roland@...hat.com,
	containers@...ts.osdl.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	xemul@...nvz.org
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 1/5] pid: Implement ns_of_pid

On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 07:44:42PM -0800, Sukadev Bhattiprolu wrote:
> +/* ns_of_pid returns the pid namespace in which the specified
> + * pid was allocated.
> + */
> +static inline struct pid_namespace *ns_of_pid(struct pid *pid)
> +{
> +	struct pid_namespace *ns = NULL;
> +	if (pid)
> +		ns = pid->numbers[pid->level].ns;
> +	return ns;
> +}
> +

When can the pid argument be null?

Bastian

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