Re: [PATCH 0/16] Pid namespaces

Matt Mackall
2007-07-11T15:15:39Z

On Wed, Jul 11, 2007 at 10:39:02AM +0400, Pavel Emelianov wrote:
> Matt Mackall wrote:
> > On Fri, Jul 06, 2007 at 12:01:59PM +0400, Pavel Emelianov wrote:
> >> This is "submition for inclusion" of hierarchical, not kconfig
> >> configurable, zero overheaded ;) pid namespaces.
> >
> > How big is it?
>
> Summary: 50 files changed, 877 insertions, 241 deletions. Besides,
> each patch has a diffstat output in the letter.

No, how much impact does it have on the compiled kernel's size?

> > Do I want it on my cell phone or on my wireless router?
>
> I do not know, but those who do not need the namespaces at
> all won't even notice its presence. I tried to do such.

It seems likely that something that adds a net 600 lines of code will
have a noticeable footprint.

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