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From: Sam Vilain <sam@vilain.net>
To: "Serge E. Hallyn" <serue@us.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, dev@sw.ru, herbert@13thfloor.at,
	devel@openvz.org, ebiederm@xmission.com, xemul@sw.ru,
	Dave Hansen <haveblue@us.ibm.com>, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	Cedric Le Goater <clg@fr.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/9] namespaces: utsname: switch to using uts namespaces
Date: Mon, 22 May 2006 12:19:20 +1200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <44710388.2050909@vilain.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060518154936.GE28344@sergelap.austin.ibm.com>

Serge E. Hallyn wrote:

>--- a/arch/alpha/kernel/osf_sys.c
>+++ b/arch/alpha/kernel/osf_sys.c
>@@ -402,15 +402,15 @@ osf_utsname(char __user *name)
> 
> 	down_read(&uts_sem);
> 	error = -EFAULT;
>-	if (copy_to_user(name + 0, system_utsname.sysname, 32))
>+	if (copy_to_user(name + 0, utsname()->sysname, 32))
> 		goto out;
>diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/sys_i386.c b/arch/i386/kernel/sys_i386.c
>index 8fdb1fb..4af731d 100644
>--- a/arch/i386/kernel/sys_i386.c
>+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/sys_i386.c
>@@ -210,7 +210,7 @@ asmlinkage int sys_uname(struct old_utsn
> 	if (!name)
> 		return -EFAULT;
> 	down_read(&uts_sem);
>-	err=copy_to_user(name, &system_utsname, sizeof (*name));
>+	err=copy_to_user(name, utsname(), sizeof (*name));
> 	up_read(&uts_sem);
> 	return err?-EFAULT:0;
> }
>  
>

The semaphore (uts_sem) should be moved in the uts_ns structure, no?

It's probably low impact enough to keep it as it is, though. Just a tad
untidy.

Sam.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-05-22  0:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 63+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-05-18 15:47 [PATCH 0/9] namespaces: Introduction Serge E. Hallyn
2006-05-18 15:48 ` [PATCH 1/9] namespaces: add nsproxy Serge E. Hallyn
2006-05-21 23:30   ` Sam Vilain
2006-05-21 23:38     ` Eric W. Biederman
2006-05-22 12:39       ` Serge E. Hallyn
2006-05-18 15:49 ` [PATCH 2/9] namespaces: incorporate fs namespace into nsproxy Serge E. Hallyn
2006-05-18 15:49 ` [PATCH 3/9] namespaces: utsname: introduce temporary helpers Serge E. Hallyn
2006-05-18 15:49 ` [PATCH 4/9] namespaces: utsname: switch to using uts namespaces Serge E. Hallyn
2006-05-19  0:02   ` Randy.Dunlap
2006-05-19  2:21     ` Serge E. Hallyn
2006-05-19  2:45       ` Randy.Dunlap
2006-05-19  3:12       ` Sam Vilain
2006-05-19  9:05     ` Eric W. Biederman
2006-05-19 17:39       ` Randy.Dunlap
2006-05-19 11:58     ` Eric W. Biederman
2006-05-22 19:43     ` Cedric Le Goater
2006-05-22 20:19       ` Randy.Dunlap
2006-05-22  0:19   ` Sam Vilain [this message]
2006-05-18 15:49 ` [PATCH 5/9] namespaces: utsname: use init_utsname when appropriate Serge E. Hallyn
2006-05-18 15:50 ` [PATCH 6/9] namespaces: utsname: implement utsname namespaces Serge E. Hallyn
2006-05-18 15:50 ` [PATCH 7/9] namespaces: utsname: sysctl hack Serge E. Hallyn
2006-05-18 15:50 ` [PATCH 8/9] namespaces: utsname: remove system_utsname Serge E. Hallyn
2006-05-18 23:03   ` Paul Mackerras
2006-05-18 23:04     ` Paul Mackerras
2006-05-18 15:51 ` [PATCH 9/9] namespaces: utsname: implement CLONE_NEWUTS flag Serge E. Hallyn
2006-05-18 17:34 ` [PATCH 0/9] namespaces: Introduction Andrew Morton
2006-05-18 19:23   ` John Kelly
2006-05-18 23:28   ` Sam Vilain
2006-05-18 23:43     ` Sam Vilain
2006-05-19  4:24     ` Paul Jackson
2006-05-19  9:23       ` Eric W. Biederman
2006-05-19 11:41   ` Eric W. Biederman
2006-05-19 17:52     ` Jeff Dike
2006-05-20  0:16     ` Sam Vilain
2006-05-19 12:42   ` Herbert Poetzl
2006-05-19 15:13     ` Andrew Morton
2006-05-19 16:27       ` Eric W. Biederman
2006-05-19 16:40         ` Andrew Morton
2006-05-19 17:15           ` Stephen Hemminger
2006-05-19 20:17           ` Dave Hansen
2006-05-19 20:52             ` Alexey Kuznetsov
2006-05-19 18:28         ` Hua Zhong
2006-05-19 19:38           ` Serge E. Hallyn
2006-05-19 19:45           ` John Kelly
2006-05-19 20:23             ` John Kelly
2006-05-19 20:04       ` Dave Hansen
2006-05-20  3:18         ` Eric W. Biederman
2006-05-21  0:48         ` Eric W. Biederman
2006-05-21 22:57       ` Pavel Machek
2006-05-21 23:18         ` Eric W. Biederman
2006-05-21 23:32           ` Herbert Poetzl
2006-05-22 16:54             ` Eric W. Biederman
2006-05-19 13:47   ` Andrey Savochkin
2006-05-19 15:25     ` Andrew Morton
2006-05-20 21:24       ` Herbert Poetzl
2006-05-22 17:23       ` Eric W. Biederman
2006-05-20  0:16     ` Sam Vilain
2006-05-19  8:50 ` Eric W. Biederman
2006-05-19 13:30   ` Serge E. Hallyn
2006-05-21 16:27   ` Serge E. Hallyn
2006-05-21 18:08     ` Eric W. Biederman
2006-05-22 12:10       ` Serge E. Hallyn
2006-05-22 16:44         ` Eric W. Biederman

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