From: Dmitry Mishin Subject: Re: [patch -mm] net namespace: empty framework Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2006 19:55:56 +0300 Message-ID: <200611221955.56942.dim@openvz.org> References: <4563007B.9010202@fr.ibm.com> <4564566F.7030202@fr.ibm.com> <20061122164154.GB17378@sergelap.austin.ibm.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Cedric Le Goater , Daniel Lezcano , Kirill Korotaev , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Andrew Morton , Herbert Poetzl , "Eric W. Biederman" , netdev@vger.kernel.org Return-path: To: "Serge E. Hallyn" In-Reply-To: <20061122164154.GB17378@sergelap.austin.ibm.com> Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On Wednesday 22 November 2006 19:41, Serge E. Hallyn wrote: > Quoting Cedric Le Goater (clg@fr.ibm.com): > > Hello, > > > > Dmitry Mishin wrote: > > > > > This patch looks acceptable for us. > > > > good. shall we merge it then ? see comment below. > > > > > BTW, Daniel, we agreed to be based on the Andrey's patchset. I do not see a > > > reason, why Cedric force us to make some unnecessary work and move existent > > > patchset over his interface. > > > > yeah it's a bit different from andrey's but not that much and it's more in > > Where is Andrey's patch? This thread - http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.network/42666 > > > the spirit of uts and ipc namespace (and user namespace if that reaches the > > kernel one day :) so that's why i made the small changes. > > I agree the namespace frameworks should be consistent, but i don't know > whether Andrey's is or not. I'd like to have the framework included so > we reduce the number of silly rewrites due to clone flag collisions etc. > > > > > It also helping the nsproxy/namespace syscalls to have a similar interface > > to manipulate namespaces. who knows, soon we might be able to have a 'struct > > namespace' with a ops field to define new namespace types ? > > > > I can also send a empty framework for user namespace ;) > > Please do - then I'll rebase the patchset I sent to the containes list > onto your patch, and resubmit the whole userns. > > -serge > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > -- Thanks, Dmitry.