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    SubjectRe: [RFC][v8][PATCH 3/10]: Make pid_max a pid_ns property
    Sukadev Bhattiprolu wrote:
    >
    > From: Serge Hallyn <serue@us.ibm.com>
    > Subject: [RFC][v8][PATCH 3/10]: Make pid_max a pid_ns property
    >
    > Remove the pid_max global, and make it a property of the
    > pid_namespace. When a pid_ns is created, it inherits
    > the parent's pid_ns.
    >
    > Fixing up sysctl (trivial akin to ipc version, but
    > potentially tedious to get right for all CONFIG*
    > combinations) is left for later.
    >
    > Changelog[v2]:
    > - Port to newer kernel
    > - Make pid_max a local variable in alloc_pidmap() to simplify code/patch
    >
    > Signed-off-by: Serge Hallyn <serue@us.ibm.com>
    > Signed-off-by: Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@us.ibm.com>

    Not that I'm about to slow down or block the process, but...
    frankly I don't see the reason for doing so. Why should we?
    Especially taking into account, that we essentially cannot
    change thin in the namespace level 3 and deeper?


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