From: ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman)
To: NAGARATHNAM MUTHUSAMY <nagarathnam.muthusamy@oracle.com>
Cc: Konstantin Khlebnikov <koct9i@gmail.com>,
Konstantin Khlebnikov <khlebnikov@yandex-team.ru>,
Linux API <linux-api@vger.kernel.org>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Jann Horn <jannh@google.com>,
Serge Hallyn <serge.hallyn@ubuntu.com>,
Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>,
Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>,
Prakash Sangappa <prakash.sangappa@oracle.com>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC v5] pidns: introduce syscall translate_pid
Date: Fri, 01 Jun 2018 11:14:34 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r2lqv5zp.fsf@xmission.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2cc8a788-56ec-8e30-be04-d5d0e0791f90@oracle.com> (NAGARATHNAM MUTHUSAMY's message of "Fri, 1 Jun 2018 08:55:43 -0700")
NAGARATHNAM MUTHUSAMY <nagarathnam.muthusamy@oracle.com> writes:
> On 5/31/2018 11:58 PM, Konstantin Khlebnikov wrote:
>> On Thu, May 31, 2018 at 9:05 PM, Eric W. Biederman
>> <ebiederm@xmission.com> wrote:
>>> Nagarathnam Muthusamy <nagarathnam.muthusamy@oracle.com> 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
>>> 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.
I believe Andrew was also asking for the motivating use case in the
description of the patch.
Thank you,
Eric
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-06-01 16:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-04-04 19:11 [PATCH RFC v5] pidns: introduce syscall translate_pid Konstantin Khlebnikov
2018-04-04 20:31 ` Nagarathnam Muthusamy
2018-04-04 22:29 ` Eric W. Biederman
2018-04-05 7:02 ` Konstantin Khlebnikov
2018-04-23 17:37 ` Nagarathnam Muthusamy
2018-04-25 5:36 ` Konstantin Khlebnikov
2018-05-15 17:19 ` Nagarathnam Muthusamy
2018-05-15 17:36 ` Konstantin Khlebnikov
2018-05-15 17:40 ` Nagarathnam Muthusamy
2018-05-15 17:44 ` Nagarathnam Muthusamy
2018-05-31 17:41 ` Nagarathnam Muthusamy
2018-05-31 17:52 ` Eric W. Biederman
2018-05-31 18:05 ` Eric W. Biederman
2018-06-01 6:58 ` Konstantin Khlebnikov
2018-06-01 15:55 ` NAGARATHNAM MUTHUSAMY
2018-06-01 16:14 ` Eric W. Biederman [this message]
2018-06-01 16:15 ` Konstantin Khlebnikov
2018-04-27 12:15 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2018-05-31 18:02 ` Eric W. Biederman
2018-05-31 18:02 ` Eric W. Biederman
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