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From: Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>
To: Pavel Emelyanov <xemul@openvz.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Linux Netdev List <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>,
	Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@openvz.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Make /proc/net a symlink on /proc/self/net
Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2008 14:04:03 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200803231404.03787.vda.linux@googlemail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200803231400.41397.vda.linux@googlemail.com>

On Sunday 23 March 2008 14:00, Denys Vlasenko wrote:
> > The proposed fix is to turn /proc/net into a symlink, which points
> > to /proc/self/net, which in turn shows what previously was in
> > /proc/net - the network-related info, from the net namespace the
> > appropriate task lives in.
> > 
> > # ls -l /proc/net
> > lrwxrwxrwx  1 root root 8 Mar  5 15:17 /proc/net -> self/net
> 
> This broke tools which read /proc/net/dev. Under non-root,
> they are no longer working. This is a regression.

I see that this is already reported & fix is in queue.

Sorry for the noise.
--
vda

  reply	other threads:[~2008-03-23 13:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-03-05 12:20 [PATCH] Make /proc/net a symlink on /proc/self/net Pavel Emelyanov
2008-03-05 19:15 ` Paul E. McKenney
2008-03-05 21:29   ` David Miller
2008-03-05 23:59   ` Eric W. Biederman
2008-03-06  0:22     ` Paul E. McKenney
2008-03-06  8:25   ` Pavel Emelyanov
2008-03-06  0:24 ` Eric W. Biederman
2008-03-06  8:40   ` Pavel Emelyanov
2008-03-23 13:00 ` Denys Vlasenko
2008-03-23 13:04   ` Denys Vlasenko [this message]
2008-03-23 13:16   ` David Miller

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