[PATCH 0/12] L2 network namespace (v3)

Cedric Le Goater clg at fr.ibm.com
Wed Jan 17 07:58:17 PST 2007


Dmitry Mishin wrote:
> This is an update of L2 network namespaces patches. They are applicable
> to Cedric's 2.6.20-rc4-mm1-lxc2 tree. 
> 
> Changes:
> 	- updated to 2.6.20-rc4-mm1-lxc2
> 	- current network context is per-CPU now
> 	- fixed compilation without CONFIG_NET_NS
> 
> Changed current context definition should fix all mentioned by Cedric issues:
> 	- the nsproxy backpointer is unnecessary now - thus removed; 
> 	- the push_net_ns() and pop_net_ns() use per-CPU variable now;
> 	- there is no race on ->nsproxy between push_net_ns() and
> 	  exit_task_namespaces() because they deals with differrent pointers.

great ! Will integrate ASAP with daniel l3 patches and resend.

thanks,

C.



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