linux-kernel - Re: [REVIEW][PATCH 00/11] ipc: Fixing the pid namespace support

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Date:   Wed, 28 Mar 2018 18:12:41 -0700
From:   Davidlohr Bueso <dave@...olabs.net>
To:     "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
Cc:     Linux Containers <containers@...ts.linux-foundation.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-api@...r.kernel.org,
        khlebnikov@...dex-team.ru, prakash.sangappa@...cle.com,
        luto@...nel.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org, oleg@...hat.com,
        serge.hallyn@...ntu.com, esyr@...hat.com, jannh@...gle.com,
        linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org,
        Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@...nvz.org>,
        Nagarathnam Muthusamy <nagarathnam.muthusamy@...cle.com>
Subject: Re: [REVIEW][PATCH 00/11] ipc: Fixing the pid namespace support

On Fri, 23 Mar 2018, Eric W. Biederman wrote:

>Still I would like to see this fixed and I plan on merging this code.

Yes, it needs fixed, but 1) there are pending issues (such as the extra atomics)
and 2) its late in the -rc cycle. Plus this issue has existed for 11 years without
the world ending, so I'm sure we can hold on until at least one more release.

Thanks,
Davidlohr