netdev - Re: [RFC PATCH] net/ipv4/ipip: add support to move between network namespaces

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Date:	Mon, 09 Jul 2012 09:00:54 -0700
From:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:	Christian Franke <christian.franke@...tonsystems.com>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] net/ipv4/ipip: add support to move between network
 namespaces

On Mon, 2012-07-09 at 17:41 +0200, Christian Franke wrote:
> Below there is a first attempt at adding support for IPIP tunnels to be moved
> across network namespaces. This allows e.g. for tunnel setups where the inner
> network is completely isolated from the outer transport network.

trivia:

> diff --git a/net/ipv4/ipip.c b/net/ipv4/ipip.c
[]
> @@ -652,6 +660,9 @@ ipip_tunnel_ioctl (struct net_device *dev, struct ifreq *ifr, int cmd)
>  		break;
>  
>  	case SIOCADDTUNNEL:
> +		/* New Tunnels will be created in the current namespace */

New tunnels

> @@ -701,6 +712,15 @@ ipip_tunnel_ioctl (struct net_device *dev, struct ifreq *ifr, int cmd)
>  				t->parms.iph.tos = p.iph.tos;
>  				t->parms.iph.frag_off = p.iph.frag_off;
>  				if (t->parms.link != p.link) {
> +					if (!net_eq(dev_net(dev),
> +						    target_net(dev))) {
> +						pr_info_once("%s: rebinding "
> +							     "cross ns device "
> +							     "is not supported\n",
> +							     __func__);

Please coalesce format strings.
						pr_info_once("%s: rebinding cross ns device is not supported\n",
							     __func__);

shouldn't "cross ns device" be "different ns devices"?


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