[Devel] Re: pspace name

[Sukadev Bhattiprolu]

Cedric Le Goater [clg at fr.ibm.com] wrote:
| all,
| 
| 'pspace' sounds wrong when you know about the other namespaces :
| 
| struct nsproxy {
| 	atomic_t count;
| 	spinlock_t nslock;
| 	struct uts_namespace *uts_ns;
| 	struct ipc_namespace *ipc_ns;
| 	struct user_namespace *user_ns;
| 	struct namespace *namespace;
| };
| 
| 'proc_namespace' might be confusing, what about 'task_namespace' ?

I agree we should rename.  I had suggested pid_space to "rhyme" wiht
pidmap, but received no ack/nack. I meant to send another mail,
specially after the is_init() collision recently.
| 
| 'namespace' should probably be renamed to something like 'mnt_namespace' ?

While at it, should we change CLONE_NEWNS to CLONE_MNTNS ?
| 
| C.
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