[Devel] Re: [PATCH 5/5] pid: use namespaced iteration on processes while managing priority

Eric W. Biederman ebiederm at xmission.com
Thu Dec 18 09:46:46 PST 2008


"Serge E. Hallyn" <serue at us.ibm.com> writes:

> Quoting Gowrishankar M (gowrishankar.m at linux.vnet.ibm.com):
>> From: Gowrishankar M <gomuthuk at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>> 
>> At present we scan all processes in init namespace, while getting or setting
>> process priorities for a user. Incase of PID namespace, it leads to leak
>> priority to processes in other namespace.
>> 
>> Below patch proposes to use new macro controller to fix the boundary of
>> processes list in current namespace.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Gowrishankar M <gowrishankar.m at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>
> Acked-by: Serge Hallyn <serue at us.ibm.com>

Serge please look again. This has absolutely nothing to do with pids.
This is a problem to be solved with the user namespace.

Eric
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