linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v5 0/7] proc: modernize proc to support multiple private instances

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Date:   Fri, 11 May 2018 09:39:23 -0700
From:   Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:     gladkov.alexey@...il.com, Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
Cc:     Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
        Andrew Lutomirski <luto@...nel.org>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Kernel Hardening <kernel-hardening@...ts.openwall.com>,
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        Linux API <linux-api@...r.kernel.org>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Akinobu Mita <akinobu.mita@...il.com>,
        Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>,
        Jeff Layton <jlayton@...chiereds.net>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
        Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>,
        "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>,
        Daniel Micay <danielmicay@...il.com>,
        Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@...ldses.org>,
        Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
        Solar Designer <solar@...nwall.com>,
        "Dmitry V. Levin" <ldv@...linux.org>,
        Djalal Harouni <tixxdz@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 0/7] proc: modernize proc to support multiple private instances

On Fri, May 11, 2018 at 2:42 AM Alexey Gladkov <gladkov.alexey@...il.com>
wrote:

> This is RFC v5 to modernize procfs and make it able to support multiple
> private instances per the same pid namespace.

So I have no big objections, but I would *really* like this to go through
Al's vfs tree.

Al? Have you looked at this series?

                  Linus