Re: [PATCH RFC v5] pidns: introduce syscall translate_pid

[Konstantin Khlebnikov]

On 01.06.2018 18:55, NAGARATHNAM MUTHUSAMY wrote:
> On 5/31/2018 11:58 PM, Konstantin Khlebnikov wrote:
> > On Thu, May 31, 2018 at 9:05 PM, Eric W. Biederman
> > <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > Nagarathnam Muthusamy <nagarathnam.muthusamy@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> > >
> > > > Ping? Any additional comments on this patch?
> > > Konstantin's v5 no.
> > >
> > >  I am uncomfortable with unnecessary flexibility. I don't want to
> > >  encourage the increased usage of pids to identify namespaces. I saw
> > > ÂÂ no arguments in favor of pids to identify namespaces from Konstantin.
> > >
> > > Your v4 updated to reflect Andrew Morton's concerns in the changelog
> > > yes.
> > Ok, whatever. If I the only blocker then let it be v4 design.
>
> Thanks! I will resend the V4 patch with a plain text man page for translate_pid.

Syscall integration have changed since then.
I've prepared v6 patch with v4 design and updated comment.

> Thanks,
> Nagarathnam.
> > > Eric
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