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Subject: Re: [RFC 0/2] ns: introduce binfmt_misc namespace
To: Andy Lutomirski <luto@kernel.org>
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Le 01/10/2018 à 06:45, Andy Lutomirski a écrit :
> On Sun, Sep 30, 2018 at 4:47 PM Laurent Vivier <laurent@vivier.eu> wrote:
>>
>> This series introduces a new namespace for binfmt_misc.
>>
> 
> This seems conceptually quite reasonable, but I'm wondering if the
> number of namespace types is getting out of hand given the current
> API.  Should we be considering whether we need a new set of namespace
> creation APIs that scale better to larger numbers of namespace types?
> 

Yes, we need something to increase the maximum number of namespace types
because this is the last bit in the clone() flags and the time namespace
has already preempted it.

Thanks,
Laurent