[Devel] Re: namespaces compatibility list

Eric W. Biederman ebiederm at xmission.com
Tue Nov 6 08:36:26 PST 2007


Pavel Emelyanov <xemul at openvz.org> writes:

> +2. Intentionnaly, two equal user ids in different user namespaces
> +   should not be equal from the VFS point of view. In other
> +   words, user 10 in one user namespace shouldn't have the same
> +   access permissions to files, beloging to user 10 in another
> +   namespace. But currently this is not so.

I don't know where this is going to land for a final call.
But if the pid namespace has a chance of landing under CONFIG_BROKEN
for the final stable release.

We seriously want to consider the user namespace for the same treatment.
We all seem to agree that it is incomplete.

Eric
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