netdev - Re: [PATCH] ipnetns: fix exec for netns not in NETNS_RUN

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Message-ID: <CAH04KvnHRsss5h+7KnGc52QK3UhJYS9yZ+8XPCQqnCjYsqpEug@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Mon, 29 Dec 2014 11:25:41 +0200
From:	Shahar Lev <shahar@...atoscale.com>
To:	Stephen Hemminger <stephen@...workplumber.org>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ipnetns: fix exec for netns not in NETNS_RUN_DIR

>
> This breaks existing users since you now require full pathname.
>

Providing a full path is not a requirement.
If there's no dash ('/') in the parameter provided it defaults to
opening relative to NETNS_RUN_DIR (the existing behavior).
So this is just an extension.
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