From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: vivien.chappelier@thomson.net
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, benjamin.thery@bull.net,
jleu@mindspring.com, linux-vrf-general@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6] netns: port linux-vrf features to network namespaces
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2008 16:03:47 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20081028.160347.184188752.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49074D7C.7010505@thomson.net>
From: Vivien Chappelier <vivien.chappelier@thomson.net>
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2008 18:35:56 +0100
> The recently introduced network namespaces allow separate
> standalone network stacks to coexist on the same machine. This
> is a very useful functionality that we have been using in our
> products for some time, through the VRF patchset
> (http://linux-vrf.sourceforge.net/). The goal of the VRF
> patchset and network namespaces are very similar, yet some
> features of the VRF are missing that these patches intend to
> provide.
I'll leave it up to the namespace folks to review this and decide whether
it makes sense to consider these changes seriously or not.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-10-28 23:04 UTC|newest]
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2008-10-28 17:35 [PATCH 0/6] netns: port linux-vrf features to network namespaces Vivien Chappelier
2008-10-28 23:03 ` David Miller [this message]
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