netdev - Re: [PATCH net] netns: export get_net_ns_by

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Message-ID: <20210514121433.2d5082b3@kicinski-fedora-PC1C0HJN>
Date:   Fri, 14 May 2021 12:14:33 -0700
From:   Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To:     Sergey Ryazanov <ryazanov.s.a@...il.com>
Cc:     "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        Nicolas Dichtel <nicolas.dichtel@...nd.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net] netns: export get_net_ns_by_id()

On Thu, 13 May 2021 00:29:56 +0300 Sergey Ryazanov wrote:
> No one loadable module is able to obtain netns by id since the
> corresponding function has not been exported. Export it to be able to
> use netns id API in loadable modules too as already done for
> peernet2id_alloc().

peernet2id_alloc() is used by OvS, what's the user for get_net_ns_by_id()?