| Date | Tue, 13 Oct 2009 17:09:51 +0400 | From | Pavel Emelyanov <> | Subject | Re: [RFC][v8][PATCH 3/10]: Make pid_max a pid_ns property |
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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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