linux-kernel - Re: [patch -mm] net namespace: empty framework

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Date:	Wed, 22 Nov 2006 19:55:56 +0300
From:	Dmitry Mishin <dim@...nvz.org>
To:	"Serge E. Hallyn" <serue@...ibm.com>
Cc:	Cedric Le Goater <clg@...ibm.com>,
	Daniel Lezcano <dlezcano@...ibm.com>,
	Kirill Korotaev <dev@...ru>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>,
	Herbert Poetzl <herbert@...hfloor.at>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [patch -mm] net namespace: empty framework

On Wednesday 22 November 2006 19:41, Serge E. Hallyn wrote:
> Quoting Cedric Le Goater (clg@...ibm.com):
> > Hello,
> > 
> > Dmitry Mishin wrote:
> > 
> > > This patch looks acceptable for us.
> > 
> > good. shall we merge it then ? see comment below.
> > 
> > > BTW, Daniel, we agreed to be based on the Andrey's patchset. I do not see a
> > > reason, why Cedric force us to make some unnecessary work and move existent
> > > patchset over his interface.
> > 
> > yeah it's a bit different from andrey's but not that much and it's more in
> 
> Where is Andrey's patch?
This thread - http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.network/42666

> 
> > the spirit of uts and ipc namespace (and user namespace if that reaches the
> > kernel one day :) so that's why i made the small changes.
> 
> I agree the namespace frameworks should be consistent, but i don't know
> whether Andrey's is or not.  I'd like to have the framework included so
> we reduce the number of silly rewrites due to clone flag collisions etc.
> 
> > 
> > It also helping the nsproxy/namespace syscalls to have a similar interface
> > to manipulate namespaces. who knows, soon we might be able to have a 'struct
> > namespace' with a ops field to define new namespace types ?
> > 
> > I can also send a empty framework for user namespace  ;)
> 
> Please do - then I'll rebase the patchset I sent to the containes list
> onto your patch, and resubmit the whole userns.
> 
> -serge
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-- 
Thanks,
Dmitry.
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