Re: The issues for agreeing on a virtualization/namespaces implementation.

From: Serge E. Hallyn
Date: Wed Feb 08 2006 - 10:15:35 EST


Quoting Hubertus Franke (frankeh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx):
> Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> So it seems the clone( flags ) is a reasonable approach to create new
> namespaces. Question is what is the initial state of each namespace?
> In pidspace we know we should be creating an empty pidmap !
> In network, someone suggested creating a loopback device
> In uts, create "localhost"
> Are there examples where we rather inherit ? Filesystem ?

Of course filesystem is already implemented, and does inheret a full
copy.

-serge
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