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From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: Greg Kurz <gkurz@fr.ibm.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, ebiederm@xmission.com,
	containers@lists.osdl.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	xemul@openvz.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Introduce ActivePid: in /proc/self/status (v2, was Vpid:)
Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 16:51:10 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110616145044.GA25379@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110616132551.GB7230@hawkmoon.kerlabs.com>

On 06/16, Louis Rilling wrote:
>
> On 16/06/11 15:00 +0200, Greg Kurz wrote:
> > peeking into pid->numbers.
>
> It ends like open-coding an optimized version of task_pid_vnr(). If the
> optimization is really important (I guess this depends on the depth of recursive
> pid namespaces), it would be better to re-write task_pid_vnr().

No, task_pid_vnr(p) is different, it should use the caller's namespace.

Just in case, I agree there is no need to optimize this code. The simpler
the better. I mentioned pid->numbers[pid->level] just to point that all
we need is task_pid() itself, there are no subtle races which need the
locking.

Oleg.

  reply	other threads:[~2011-06-16 14:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-15 14:55 [PATCH] Introduce ActivePid: in /proc/self/status (v2, was Vpid:) Greg Kurz
2011-06-15 18:46 ` Oleg Nesterov
2011-06-15 19:08   ` Eric W. Biederman
2011-06-16 11:01   ` Greg Kurz
2011-06-16 12:35     ` Louis Rilling
2011-06-16 13:00       ` Greg Kurz
2011-06-16 13:18         ` Oleg Nesterov
2011-06-16 13:25         ` Louis Rilling
2011-06-16 14:51           ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]
2011-06-16 15:08             ` Louis Rilling
2011-06-16 15:01           ` Greg Kurz
2011-06-16 15:27             ` Louis Rilling
2011-06-16 12:42     ` Oleg Nesterov
2011-06-15 19:03 ` Oleg Nesterov
2011-06-16 11:19   ` Greg Kurz
2011-06-16 12:25     ` Cedric Le Goater
2011-06-16 13:06       ` Oleg Nesterov
2011-06-16 14:25         ` Cedric Le Goater
2011-06-16 15:22           ` Eric W. Biederman
2011-06-16 16:22             ` Oleg Nesterov
2011-06-16 15:07       ` Eric W. Biederman
2011-06-16 15:33         ` Greg Kurz
2011-06-16 16:12           ` Oleg Nesterov
2011-06-16 12:52     ` Oleg Nesterov
2011-06-16 17:54 ` Bryan Donlan
2011-06-20 11:45   ` Greg Kurz
2011-06-20 17:37     ` Bryan Donlan
2011-06-20 22:44       ` Eric W. Biederman
2011-06-22 15:29         ` Greg Kurz
2011-06-23  0:39           ` Eric W. Biederman
2011-06-23 13:43             ` Greg Kurz
2011-06-23 14:37               ` Serge Hallyn
2011-06-22 15:00       ` Greg Kurz
2011-06-22 16:56         ` Bryan Donlan

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