From: Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
To: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Josef Bacik <josef@toxicpanda.com>,
Seth Forshee <sforshee@kernel.org>,
Stephane Graber <stgraber@stgraber.org>,
Aleksa Sarai <cyphar@cyphar.com>,
Alexander Mikhalitsyn <alexander@mihalicyn.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 0/4] pidfs: allow retrieval of namespace descriptors
Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2024 12:51:16 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <193f5a90ee2dfe9b41fc714dde8b7cea3dfe9943.camel@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240627-work-pidfs-v1-0-7e9ab6cc3bb1@kernel.org>
On Thu, 2024-06-27 at 16:11 +0200, Christian Brauner wrote:
> In recent discussions it became clear that having the ability to go
> from
> pidfd to namespace file descriptor is desirable. Not just because it
> is
> already possible to use pidfds with setns() to switch namespaces
> atomically but also because it makes it possible to interact with
> namespaces without having procfs mounted solely relying on the pidfd.
>
> This adds support from deriving a namespace file descriptor from a
> pidfd for all namespace types.
>
> Thanks!
> Christian
>
> ---
> ---
> base-commit: 2a79498f76350570427af72da04b1c7d0e24149e
> change-id: 20240627-work-pidfs-fd415f4d3cd1
>
Neat. I'm not too familiar with all of the CLASS() macro stuff so it
took me a minute to unwind, but this all looks pretty straightforward.
Reviewed-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-06-27 16:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-06-27 14:11 [PATCH RFC 0/4] pidfs: allow retrieval of namespace descriptors Christian Brauner
2024-06-27 14:11 ` [PATCH RFC 1/4] file: add take_fd() cleanup helper Christian Brauner
2024-06-27 17:24 ` Josef Bacik
2024-06-28 8:37 ` Christian Brauner
2024-06-27 14:11 ` [PATCH RFC 2/4] nsproxy: add a cleanup helper for nsproxy Christian Brauner
2024-06-27 14:11 ` [PATCH RFC 3/4] nsfs: add open_namespace() Christian Brauner
2024-06-27 14:11 ` [PATCH RFC 4/4] pidfs: allow retrieval of namespace file descriptors Christian Brauner
2024-06-27 16:51 ` Jeff Layton [this message]
2024-06-27 17:26 ` [PATCH RFC 0/4] pidfs: allow retrieval of namespace descriptors Josef Bacik
2024-06-27 20:05 ` Alexander Mikhalitsyn
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