From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ben Greear Subject: Re: [patch 2/6] [Network namespace] Network device sharing by view Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2006 10:19:23 -0700 Message-ID: <44A1689B.7060809@candelatech.com> References: <20060609210625.144158000@localhost.localdomain> <20060626134711.A28729@castle.nmd.msu.ru> <449FF5A0.2000403@fr.ibm.com> <20060626192751.A989@castle.nmd.msu.ru> <44A00215.2040608@fr.ibm.com> <20060627131136.B13959@castle.nmd.msu.ru> <44A0FBAC.7020107@fr.ibm.com> <20060627133849.E13959@castle.nmd.msu.ru> <44A1149E.6060802@fr.ibm.com> <20060627160241.GB28984@MAIL.13thfloor.at> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Herbert Poetzl , Daniel Lezcano , Andrey Savochkin , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, serue@us.ibm.com, haveblue@us.ibm.com, clg@fr.ibm.com, Andrew Morton , dev@sw.ru, devel@openvz.org, sam@vilain.net, viro@ftp.linux.org.uk, Alexey Kuznetsov Return-path: To: "Eric W. Biederman" In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org Eric W. Biederman wrote: > Herbert Poetzl writes: > > >>On Tue, Jun 27, 2006 at 05:52:52AM -0600, Eric W. Biederman wrote: >> >>>Inside the containers I want all network devices named eth0! >> >>huh? even if there are two of them? also tun? >> >>I think you meant, you want to be able to have eth0 in >>_more_ than one guest where eth0 in a guest can also >>be/use/relate to eth1 on the host, right? > > > Right I want to have an eth0 in each guest where eth0 is > it's own network device and need have no relationship to > eth0 on the host. How does that help anything? Do you envision programs that make special decisions on whether the interface is called eth0 v/s eth151? Ben -- Ben Greear Candela Technologies Inc http://www.candelatech.com