netdev - Re: [Devel] Re: [RFD] L2 Network namespace infrastructure

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Message-ID: <46827A8F.6090205@candelatech.com>
Date:	Wed, 27 Jun 2007 07:56:15 -0700
From:	Ben Greear <greearb@...delatech.com>
To:	Kirill Korotaev <dev@...ru>
CC:	Patrick McHardy <kaber@...sh.net>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>,
	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>,
	YOSHIFUJI Hideaki <yoshfuji@...ux-ipv6.org>,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, jamal <hadi@...erus.ca>,
	Linux Containers <containers@...ts.osdl.org>,
	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Subject: Re: [Devel] Re: [RFD] L2 Network namespace infrastructure

Kirill Korotaev wrote:
> Patrick McHardy wrote:
>   
>> I believe OpenVZ stores the current namespace somewhere global,
>> which avoids passing the namespace around. Couldn't you do this
>> as well?
>>     
>
> yes, we store a global namespace context on current
> (can be stored in per-cpu as well).
>
> do you prefer this way?
>   
For what it's worth, I don't prefer this way as I can see wanting to 
have one application
use several namespaces at once....

Thanks,
Ben

> Thanks,
> Kirill
>
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