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From: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC 4/4] net: ppp_generic - introduce net-namespace
	functionality
Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2009 11:33:21 +1100
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Cyrill Gorcunov writes:

> From: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@gmail.com>
> Subecjt: [RFC] net: ppp_generic - introduce net-namespace functionality
> 
> - Each namespace contain ppp channels and units separately
>   with appropriate locks

This looks like a lot of uglification to me.  Why exactly do
individual network drivers need to know or care about namespaces?

Paul.