netdev - Re: [PATCH bpf-next v10 2/4] bpf: new helper to obtain namespace data from current task New bpf helper bpf_get_current_pidns

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Message-ID: <91327e6c-2ea7-de0e-4459-06a9e0075416@fb.com>
Date:   Fri, 13 Sep 2019 02:56:43 +0000
From:   Yonghong Song <yhs@...com>
To:     carlos antonio neira bustos <cneirabustos@...il.com>
CC:     Eric Biederman <ebiederm@...ssion.com>,
        Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
        "netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        "brouer@...hat.com" <brouer@...hat.com>,
        "bpf@...r.kernel.org" <bpf@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH bpf-next v10 2/4] bpf: new helper to obtain namespace data
 from current task New bpf helper bpf_get_current_pidns_info.



On 9/12/19 3:03 PM, carlos antonio neira bustos wrote:
> Yonghong,
> 
> I think bpf_get_ns_current_pid_tgid interface is a lot better than the 
> one proposed in my patch, how are we going to move forward? Should I 
> take these changes and refactor the selftests to use this new interface 
> and submit version 12 or as the interface changed completely is a new 
> set of patches?.

This is to solve the same problem. You can just submit as version 12.
This way, we preserves discussion history clearly.

> 
> Eric,
> Thank you very much for explaining the problem and your help to move 
> forward with this new helper.
> 
> 
> Bests