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From: Ram Pai <linuxram@us.ibm.com>
To: "Serge E. Hallyn" <hallyn@CS.WM.EDU>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: per-process namespace?
Date: 30 Jun 2004 18:32:41 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1088645561.2927.196.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040701001442.GA28099@escher.cs.wm.edu>

On Wed, 2004-06-30 at 17:14, Serge E. Hallyn wrote:
> > The per-process namespace concept comes in handy here except for the
> > static nature of the namespace. In the sense, any changes to the system
> > namespace do not reflect in the children namespace.
> 
> Static?
> 
> It's not static!  It's private, as advertised.

> It sounds like you're asking (or your customer is asking) for
> copy-on-write namespaces  :)
> 
Yes! exactly right. A copy-on-write namespace. That way we dont even
have to invent new interfaces to define maskable mount-points that I 
mentioned  earlier.



  reply	other threads:[~2004-07-01  1:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-06-29 18:47 per-process namespace? Ram Pai
2004-06-29 21:10 ` Mike Waychison
2004-06-29 22:10   ` viro
2004-06-29 23:22     ` Ram Pai
2004-06-30 13:15     ` Mike Waychison
2004-06-30 18:15       ` Ram Pai
2004-07-01  0:14         ` Serge E. Hallyn
2004-07-01  1:32           ` Ram Pai [this message]
2004-06-29 22:25   ` Ram Pai
2004-06-30 13:30     ` Mike Waychison

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