Re: [PATCH 00/10] sysfs tagged directories

[Benjamin Thery]

Serge E. Hallyn wrote:
> Quoting Daniel Lezcano (dlezcano@xxxxxxxxxx):
> > Serge E. Hallyn wrote:
> > > Quoting Eric W. Biederman (ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx):
> > > > "Serge E. Hallyn" <serue@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> > > >
> > > > > Quoting Eric W. Biederman (ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx):
> > > > > Ok as it turns out Benjamin Thery does in fact have a patch to fix this.
> > > > > Benjamin, please send your renaming patch out tomorrow if you can?
> > > > >
> > > > > I guess this is why I didn't really see the problem Benjamin said there
> > > > > was - it just works with SYSFS_DEPRECATED  :)
> > > > It will be nice to see that patch.  I'm curious what the problem was.
> > > >
> > > > Eric
> > > Here is the patch he had privately sent.  As the comments indicate he's
> > > still refining it so yell at me not him...   but this on top of the
> > > tagged dir patchset makes everything work for me.
> > > (I'd *really* like to see network namespaces be generally usable sometime
> > > in 2.6.26.)
> > Serge,
> >
> > I posted a fix to Dave Miller which was included in net-2.6 and merged in 
> > 2.6.26-rc1.
>
> Cool, I see it in gitweb, thanks.
>
> > http://marc.info/?l=linux-netdev&m=120959135229360&w=2
> >
> > This one should fix your problem for sysfs.
> >
> > There is another fix to do in order to avoid name conflicts with network 
> > interfaces belonging to different namespaces, eg. allows to rename veth1234 
> > to eth0 without conflicting with the network device belonging in init_net, 
> > I send this patch to container@ first to have it merged with the sysfs 
> > patchset.
>
> Ok.
>
> Benjamin, what are you doing with Eric's sysfs patchset then?  Are you
> going to re-post it asap on top of whatever tree has these two patches,
> or are you planning to wait longer?

I will resend the patchset on top of 2.6.26-rc1,
with Daniel's last patch merged.

(If anyone prefer to have it merged on top of net-2.6, say so)

-benjamin

> thanks,
> -serge


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