Re: [RFC] [patch 0/6] [Network namespace] introduction

Daniel Lezcano
2006-06-20T22:45:53Z

Al Viro wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 20, 2006 at 11:21:43PM +0200, Daniel Lezcano wrote:
>
>>Al Viro wrote:
>>
>>>On Fri, Jun 09, 2006 at 11:02:02PM +0200, dlezcano@fr.ibm.com wrote:
>>>- renaming an interface in one "namespace" affects everyone.
>>
>>Exact. If we ensure the interface can't be renamed if used in different
>>namespace, is it really a problem ?
>
>
> You _still_ have a single namespace; look in /sys/class/net and you'll see.

Yes, that's right. The network devices namespaces are not yet
implemented. There are potentially some conflicts with /proc and sysfs
but we will address them in a future.

BTW, do you have some ideas on how handle these conflicts ?