From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Evgeniy Polyakov Subject: Re: [take2] Inotify: nested attributes support. Date: Wed, 26 Nov 2008 11:46:19 +0300 Message-ID: <20081126084619.GA22577@ioremap.net> References: <20081125194234.GA24449@ioremap.net> <20081125162434.4feacbbf.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20081126074239.GA17525@ioremap.net> <20081126001538.4b1c7c99.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20081126082936.GB17525@ioremap.net> <20081126003825.2b9a92be.akpm@linux-foundation.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20081126003825.2b9a92be.akpm-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org> Sender: linux-api-owner-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org To: Andrew Morton Cc: john-jueV0HHMeujJJrXXpGQQMAC/G2K4zDHf@public.gmane.org, arnd-r2nGTMty4D4@public.gmane.org, mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org, hch-jcswGhMUV9g@public.gmane.org, rlove-L7G0xEPcOZbYtjvyW6yDsg@public.gmane.org, linux-api-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org, pavel-AlSwsSmVLrQ@public.gmane.org, davidn-KzQzY1MbaKjAHznzqCTclw@public.gmane.org, Eric Paris List-Id: linux-api@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 12:38:25AM -0800, Andrew Morton (akpm-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org) wrote: > That means that the code delivers non-unique process identifiers to > userspace. A client gets pid=42 but there are seven processes on the > machine with that pid. Problem. Because of namespaces I suppose? This is not a problem for those who run in the same namespace, otherwise we can add nsproxy ID if needed for anyone. -- Evgeniy Polyakov -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-api" in the body of a message to majordomo-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html