From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751251AbWDSVpF (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 Apr 2006 17:45:05 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751254AbWDSVpE (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 Apr 2006 17:45:04 -0400 Received: from watts.utsl.gen.nz ([202.78.240.73]:26010 "EHLO watts.utsl.gen.nz") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751251AbWDSVpD (ORCPT ); Wed, 19 Apr 2006 17:45:03 -0400 Message-ID: <4446AF56.9060706@vilain.net> Date: Thu, 20 Apr 2006 09:44:54 +1200 From: Sam Vilain User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 (X11/20051013) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Eric W. Biederman" Cc: "Serge E. Hallyn" , Kirill Korotaev , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, herbert@13thfloor.at, devel@openvz.org, xemul@sw.ru, James Morris Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 4/5] utsname namespaces: sysctl hack References: <20060407095132.455784000@sergelap> <20060407183600.E40C119B902@sergelap.hallyn.com> <4446547B.4080206@sw.ru> <20060419175123.GD1238@sergelap.austin.ibm.com> In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 0.92.1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Eric W. Biederman wrote: >>Is it time to ask for the utsname namespace patch to be tried out >>in -mm? >> >> > >Can we please suggest a syscall interface? > > What was wrong with the method of the one I posted / extracted from the Linux-VServer project? I mean, apart from the baggage which I intend to remove for the next posting. The concept was - have a single syscall with versioned subcommands. We can throw all of the namespace syscalls in there. Sam.