[Devel] Re: [PATCH -mm] ipc namespace : remove CONFIG_IPC_NS

Herbert Poetzl herbert at 13thfloor.at
Mon Jan 22 14:17:14 PST 2007


On Tue, Jan 16, 2007 at 09:17:49AM -0600, Serge E. Hallyn wrote:
> Quoting Cedric Le Goater (clg at fr.ibm.com):
> > CONFIG_IPC_NS has very little value as it only deactivates the unshare 
> > of the ipc namespace and does not improve performance.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Cedric Le Goater <clg at fr.ibm.com>

same a for the UTS namespace, so I'm fine with
this removal too

best,
Herbert

> Acked-by: Serge Hallyn <serue at us.ibm.com>
> 
> > ---
> >  include/linux/ipc.h |   11 -----------
> >  init/Kconfig        |    9 ---------
> >  ipc/msg.c           |    4 +---
> >  ipc/sem.c           |    4 +---
> >  ipc/shm.c           |    4 +---
> >  ipc/util.c          |    4 +---
> >  ipc/util.h          |    8 ++------
> >  kernel/fork.c       |   10 ----------
> >  8 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 48 deletions(-)
> > 
> > Index: 2.6.20-rc4-mm1/include/linux/ipc.h
> > ===================================================================
> > --- 2.6.20-rc4-mm1.orig/include/linux/ipc.h
> > +++ 2.6.20-rc4-mm1/include/linux/ipc.h
> > @@ -96,31 +96,20 @@ extern struct ipc_namespace init_ipc_ns;
> >  #define INIT_IPC_NS(ns)
> >  #endif
> >  
> > -#ifdef CONFIG_IPC_NS
> >  extern void free_ipc_ns(struct kref *kref);
> >  extern int copy_ipcs(unsigned long flags, struct task_struct *tsk);
> >  extern int unshare_ipcs(unsigned long flags, struct ipc_namespace **ns);
> > -#else
> > -static inline int copy_ipcs(unsigned long flags, struct task_struct *tsk)
> > -{
> > -	return 0;
> > -}
> > -#endif
> >  
> >  static inline struct ipc_namespace *get_ipc_ns(struct ipc_namespace *ns)
> >  {
> > -#ifdef CONFIG_IPC_NS
> >  	if (ns)
> >  		kref_get(&ns->kref);
> > -#endif
> >  	return ns;
> >  }
> >  
> >  static inline void put_ipc_ns(struct ipc_namespace *ns)
> >  {
> > -#ifdef CONFIG_IPC_NS
> >  	kref_put(&ns->kref, free_ipc_ns);
> > -#endif
> >  }
> >  
> >  #endif /* __KERNEL__ */
> > Index: 2.6.20-rc4-mm1/init/Kconfig
> > ===================================================================
> > --- 2.6.20-rc4-mm1.orig/init/Kconfig
> > +++ 2.6.20-rc4-mm1/init/Kconfig
> > @@ -138,15 +138,6 @@ config SYSVIPC
> >  	  section 6.4 of the Linux Programmer's Guide, available from
> >  	  <http://www.tldp.org/guides.html>.
> >  
> > -config IPC_NS
> > -	bool "IPC Namespaces"
> > -	depends on SYSVIPC
> > -	default n
> > -	help
> > -	  Support ipc namespaces.  This allows containers, i.e. virtual
> > -	  environments, to use ipc namespaces to provide different ipc
> > -	  objects for different servers.  If unsure, say N.
> > -
> >  config POSIX_MQUEUE
> >  	bool "POSIX Message Queues"
> >  	depends on NET && EXPERIMENTAL
> > Index: 2.6.20-rc4-mm1/ipc/msg.c
> > ===================================================================
> > --- 2.6.20-rc4-mm1.orig/ipc/msg.c
> > +++ 2.6.20-rc4-mm1/ipc/msg.c
> > @@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ static int newque (struct ipc_namespace 
> >  static int sysvipc_msg_proc_show(struct seq_file *s, void *it);
> >  #endif
> >  
> > -static void __ipc_init __msg_init_ns(struct ipc_namespace *ns, struct ipc_ids *ids)
> > +static void __msg_init_ns(struct ipc_namespace *ns, struct ipc_ids *ids)
> >  {
> >  	ns->ids[IPC_MSG_IDS] = ids;
> >  	ns->msg_ctlmax = MSGMAX;
> > @@ -96,7 +96,6 @@ static void __ipc_init __msg_init_ns(str
> >  	ipc_init_ids(ids, ns->msg_ctlmni);
> >  }
> >  
> > -#ifdef CONFIG_IPC_NS
> >  int msg_init_ns(struct ipc_namespace *ns)
> >  {
> >  	struct ipc_ids *ids;
> > @@ -128,7 +127,6 @@ void msg_exit_ns(struct ipc_namespace *n
> >  	kfree(ns->ids[IPC_MSG_IDS]);
> >  	ns->ids[IPC_MSG_IDS] = NULL;
> >  }
> > -#endif
> >  
> >  void __init msg_init(void)
> >  {
> > Index: 2.6.20-rc4-mm1/ipc/sem.c
> > ===================================================================
> > --- 2.6.20-rc4-mm1.orig/ipc/sem.c
> > +++ 2.6.20-rc4-mm1/ipc/sem.c
> > @@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ static int sysvipc_sem_proc_show(struct 
> >  #define sc_semopm	sem_ctls[2]
> >  #define sc_semmni	sem_ctls[3]
> >  
> > -static void __ipc_init __sem_init_ns(struct ipc_namespace *ns, struct ipc_ids *ids)
> > +static void __sem_init_ns(struct ipc_namespace *ns, struct ipc_ids *ids)
> >  {
> >  	ns->ids[IPC_SEM_IDS] = ids;
> >  	ns->sc_semmsl = SEMMSL;
> > @@ -133,7 +133,6 @@ static void __ipc_init __sem_init_ns(str
> >  	ipc_init_ids(ids, ns->sc_semmni);
> >  }
> >  
> > -#ifdef CONFIG_IPC_NS
> >  int sem_init_ns(struct ipc_namespace *ns)
> >  {
> >  	struct ipc_ids *ids;
> > @@ -165,7 +164,6 @@ void sem_exit_ns(struct ipc_namespace *n
> >  	kfree(ns->ids[IPC_SEM_IDS]);
> >  	ns->ids[IPC_SEM_IDS] = NULL;
> >  }
> > -#endif
> >  
> >  void __init sem_init (void)
> >  {
> > Index: 2.6.20-rc4-mm1/ipc/shm.c
> > ===================================================================
> > --- 2.6.20-rc4-mm1.orig/ipc/shm.c
> > +++ 2.6.20-rc4-mm1/ipc/shm.c
> > @@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ static void shm_destroy (struct ipc_name
> >  static int sysvipc_shm_proc_show(struct seq_file *s, void *it);
> >  #endif
> >  
> > -static void __ipc_init __shm_init_ns(struct ipc_namespace *ns, struct ipc_ids *ids)
> > +static void __shm_init_ns(struct ipc_namespace *ns, struct ipc_ids *ids)
> >  {
> >  	ns->ids[IPC_SHM_IDS] = ids;
> >  	ns->shm_ctlmax = SHMMAX;
> > @@ -88,7 +88,6 @@ static void do_shm_rmid(struct ipc_names
> >  		shm_destroy(ns, shp);
> >  }
> >  
> > -#ifdef CONFIG_IPC_NS
> >  int shm_init_ns(struct ipc_namespace *ns)
> >  {
> >  	struct ipc_ids *ids;
> > @@ -120,7 +119,6 @@ void shm_exit_ns(struct ipc_namespace *n
> >  	kfree(ns->ids[IPC_SHM_IDS]);
> >  	ns->ids[IPC_SHM_IDS] = NULL;
> >  }
> > -#endif
> >  
> >  void __init shm_init (void)
> >  {
> > Index: 2.6.20-rc4-mm1/ipc/util.c
> > ===================================================================
> > --- 2.6.20-rc4-mm1.orig/ipc/util.c
> > +++ 2.6.20-rc4-mm1/ipc/util.c
> > @@ -51,7 +51,6 @@ struct ipc_namespace init_ipc_ns = {
> >  	},
> >  };
> >  
> > -#ifdef CONFIG_IPC_NS
> >  static struct ipc_namespace *clone_ipc_ns(struct ipc_namespace *old_ns)
> >  {
> >  	int err;
> > @@ -144,7 +143,6 @@ void free_ipc_ns(struct kref *kref)
> >  	shm_exit_ns(ns);
> >  	kfree(ns);
> >  }
> > -#endif
> >  
> >  /**
> >   *	ipc_init	-	initialise IPC subsystem
> > @@ -172,7 +170,7 @@ __initcall(ipc_init);
> >   *	array itself. 
> >   */
> >   
> > -void __ipc_init ipc_init_ids(struct ipc_ids* ids, int size)
> > +void ipc_init_ids(struct ipc_ids* ids, int size)
> >  {
> >  	int i;
> >  
> > Index: 2.6.20-rc4-mm1/ipc/util.h
> > ===================================================================
> > --- 2.6.20-rc4-mm1.orig/ipc/util.h
> > +++ 2.6.20-rc4-mm1/ipc/util.h
> > @@ -41,12 +41,8 @@ struct ipc_ids {
> >  };
> >  
> >  struct seq_file;
> > -#ifdef CONFIG_IPC_NS
> > -#define __ipc_init
> > -#else
> > -#define __ipc_init	__init
> > -#endif
> > -void __ipc_init ipc_init_ids(struct ipc_ids *ids, int size);
> > +
> > +void ipc_init_ids(struct ipc_ids *ids, int size);
> >  #ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
> >  void __init ipc_init_proc_interface(const char *path, const char *header,
> >  		int ids, int (*show)(struct seq_file *, void *));
> > Index: 2.6.20-rc4-mm1/kernel/fork.c
> > ===================================================================
> > --- 2.6.20-rc4-mm1.orig/kernel/fork.c
> > +++ 2.6.20-rc4-mm1/kernel/fork.c
> > @@ -1595,16 +1595,6 @@ static int unshare_semundo(unsigned long
> >  	return 0;
> >  }
> >  
> > -#ifndef CONFIG_IPC_NS
> > -static inline int unshare_ipcs(unsigned long flags, struct ipc_namespace **ns)
> > -{
> > -	if (flags & CLONE_NEWIPC)
> > -		return -EINVAL;
> > -
> > -	return 0;
> > -}
> > -#endif
> > -
> >  /*
> >   * unshare allows a process to 'unshare' part of the process
> >   * context which was originally shared using clone.  copy_*
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