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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Alexey Kuznetsov <kuznet@ms2.inr.ac.ru>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, xemul@openvz.org,
	virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: netlink versus pid namespaces
Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2010 17:23:11 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101015152311.GC25620@basil.fritz.box> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101015151903.GA3487@ms2.inr.ac.ru>

On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 07:19:03PM +0400, Alexey Kuznetsov wrote:
> Hello!
> 
> > netlink uses pids (or really tids I hope?) to address sockets
> > associated with processes.
> 
> Not really. It uses port number which is called "pid" occasionally. Bad name.
> Autobind function simply selects tgid of calling process as the first guess.

Thanks for the clarification, Alexey. I guess I should have read more
code :/

-Andi

  reply	other threads:[~2010-10-15 15:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-10-15 14:23 netlink versus pid namespaces Andi Kleen
2010-10-15 15:19 ` Alexey Kuznetsov
2010-10-15 15:23   ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2010-10-15 15:23   ` Andi Kleen
2010-10-15 15:19 ` Alexey Kuznetsov
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2010-10-15 14:23 Andi Kleen

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