From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH 07/16] net: Make /proc/net per network namespace Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2007 03:02:11 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20070912.030211.102564635.davem@davemloft.net> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org To: ebiederm@xmission.com Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, containers@lists.osdl.org List-Id: containers.vger.kernel.org From: ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman) Date: Sat, 08 Sep 2007 15:20:36 -0600 > > This patch makes /proc/net per network namespace. It modifies the global > variables proc_net and proc_net_stat to be per network namespace. > The proc_net file helpers are modified to take a network namespace argument, > and all of their callers are fixed to pass &init_net for that argument. > This ensures that all of the /proc/net files are only visible and > usable in the initial network namespace until the code behind them > has been updated to be handle multiple network namespaces. > > Making /proc/net per namespace is necessary as at least some files > in /proc/net depend upon the set of network devices which is per > network namespace, and even more files in /proc/net have contents > that are relevant to a single network namespace. > > Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman Patch applied, thanks.