netdev - Re: [PATCH 10/16] net: Make packet reception network namespace safe

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Message-Id: <20070912.040047.70208873.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Wed, 12 Sep 2007 04:00:47 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	ebiederm@...ssion.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, containers@...ts.osdl.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 10/16] net: Make packet reception network namespace safe

From: ebiederm@...ssion.com (Eric W. Biederman)
Date: Sat, 08 Sep 2007 15:25:43 -0600

> 
> This patch modifies every packet receive function
> registered with dev_add_pack() to drop packets if they
> are not from the initial network namespace.
> 
> This should ensure that the various network stacks do
> not receive packets in a anything but the initial network
> namespace until the code has been converted and is ready
> for them.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm@...ssion.com>

Applied to net-2.6.24, thanks.
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