[Devel] [RFC][PATCH] ns: Syscalls for better namespace sharing control.

Enrico Weigelt weigelt at metux.de
Thu May 27 05:28:00 PDT 2010


* Eric W. Biederman <ebiederm at xmission.com> wrote:

Hi,

> The nsfd() system call returns a file descriptor that can
> be used to talk about a specific namespace, and to keep
> the specified namespace alive.

Why not directly mapping it into the filesystem (eg. /proc)
instead of yet another syscall ?


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