From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 00/16] tipc: make tipc support namespace Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2015 16:24:59 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <20150112.162459.1011996139564111715.davem@davemloft.net> References: <1420788433-17960-1-git-send-email-ying.xue@windriver.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: jon.maloy@ericsson.com, Tero.Aho@coriant.com, Paul.Gortmaker@windriver.com, erik.hugne@ericsson.com, richard.alpe@ericsson.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, tipc-discussion@lists.sourceforge.net To: ying.xue@windriver.com Return-path: Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([149.20.54.216]:54063 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752577AbbALVZE (ORCPT ); Mon, 12 Jan 2015 16:25:04 -0500 In-Reply-To: <1420788433-17960-1-git-send-email-ying.xue@windriver.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Ying Xue Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2015 15:26:57 +0800 > This patchset aims to add net namespace support for TIPC stack. > > Currently TIPC module declares the following global resources: > - TIPC network idenfication number > - TIPC node table > - TIPC bearer list table > - TIPC broadcast link > - TIPC socket reference table > - TIPC name service table > - TIPC node address > - TIPC service subscriber server > - TIPC random value > - TIPC netlink > > In order that TIPC is aware of namespace, above each resource must be > allocated, initialized and destroyed inside per namespace. Therefore, > the major works of this patchset are to isolate these global resources > and make them private for each namespace. However, before these changes > come true, some necessary preparation works must be first done: convert > socket reference table with generic rhashtable, cleanup core.c and > core.h files, remove unnecessary wrapper functions for kernel timer > interfaces and so on. > > It should be noted that commit ##1 ("tipc: fix bug in broadcast > retransmit code") was already submitted to 'net' tree, so please see > below link: > > http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/426717/ > > Since it is prerequisite for the rest of the series to apply, I > prepend them to the series. Series applied, thank you.