linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH bpf-next v3 1/4] bpf: sock ops: add netns ino and dev in bpf context

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Date:   Fri, 26 Apr 2019 14:03:23 -0700
From:   Jakub Kicinski <jakub.kicinski@...ronome.com>
To:     Alban Crequy <alban.crequy@...il.com>
Cc:     john.fastabend@...il.com, ast@...nel.org, daniel@...earbox.net,
        bpf@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, alban@...volk.io, iago@...volk.io
Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf-next v3 1/4] bpf: sock ops: add netns ino and dev in
 bpf context

On Fri, 26 Apr 2019 17:48:45 +0200, Alban Crequy wrote:
> In the unlikely case where network namespaces are not compiled in
> (CONFIG_NET_NS=n), the verifier will not allow access to ->netns_*.

Naive question - why return an error?  init_net should always be there,
no?