Messages in this thread | | | From | (Eric W. Biederman) | Date | Fri, 01 Jun 2018 11:14:34 -0500 | Subject | Re: [PATCH RFC v5] pidns: introduce syscall translate_pid |
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NAGARATHNAM MUTHUSAMY <nagarathnam.muthusamy@oracle.com> writes:
> On 5/31/2018 11:58 PM, Konstantin Khlebnikov wrote: >> On Thu, May 31, 2018 at 9:05 PM, Eric W. Biederman >> <ebiederm@xmission.com> wrote: >>> Nagarathnam Muthusamy <nagarathnam.muthusamy@oracle.com> writes: >>> >>>> Ping? Any additional comments on this patch? >>> Konstantin's v5 no. >>> >>> I am uncomfortable with unnecessary flexibility. I don't want to >>> encourage the increased usage of pids to identify namespaces. I saw >>> no arguments in favor of pids to identify namespaces from Konstantin. >>> >>> Your v4 updated to reflect Andrew Morton's concerns in the changelog >>> yes. >> Ok, whatever. If I the only blocker then let it be v4 design. > > Thanks! I will resend the V4 patch with a plain text man page for > translate_pid.
I believe Andrew was also asking for the motivating use case in the description of the patch.
Thank you, Eric
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