netdev - Re: [PATCH][NETNS] Make ifindex generation per-namespace

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Message-Id: <1192095150.4770.25.camel@johannes.berg>
Date:	Thu, 11 Oct 2007 11:32:30 +0200
From:	Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
To:	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>
Cc:	Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@...nvz.org>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Linux Netdev List <netdev@...r.kernel.org>, devel@...nvz.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH][NETNS] Make ifindex generation per-namespace

On Wed, 2007-10-10 at 13:51 -0600, Eric W. Biederman wrote:

> Yes.  Netlink sockets are per-namespace and you can use the namespace
> of a netlink socket to look up a netdev.

Ok, thanks. I still haven't really looked into the wireless vs. net
namespaces problem but this will probably help.

johannes

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