[PATCH 3/3] C/R: Basic support for network namespaces and devices

Dan Smith danms at us.ibm.com
Thu Jan 21 07:37:52 PST 2010


BH> What about:

BH>     1. Multicast
BH>     2. Device config info (ipv4_devconf)

<snip>

BH> What about addr->ifa_flags and all the other elements like
BH> prefixlen, scope and label?

I thought I was covered by calling it "Basic support..." :)

I've added these to the list of TODOs and will cook those up once the
basic bits are in.

>> +	if ((ret >= 0) && (ret != h->inet4_addrs)) {
>> +		ret = -EBUSY;
>> +		ckpt_err(ctx, ret,
>> +			 "Addresses on interface %s changed\n", dev->name);
>> +		goto out;
>> +	}

BH> This isn't guaranteed to catch every change to the address list,
BH> just that the number of addresses is the same, is there no way to
BH> hold a lock the whole time?

Yeah, there probably is.  I'll take a look.

Thanks!

-- 
Dan Smith
IBM Linux Technology Center
email: danms at us.ibm.com


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