Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Mon, 24 Feb 2014 19:32:32 +0100 | From | Oleg Nesterov <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 7/7] pid: get pid_t ppid of task in init_pid_ns |
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On 02/21, Richard Guy Briggs wrote: > > On 14/02/20, Oleg Nesterov wrote: > > > > imho it would be better to send this patch along with sys_getppid() > > conversions, but I won't argue. > > I don't think sys_getppid() should be changed since it is a syscall > whose userspace user would assume the working namespace.
Sorry for confusion, I didn't mean we need to change sys_getppid(),
> Many of the > kernel internal uses of it are likely wrong though, so fixing that > should probably fall under another patch. I fixed audit in another > patch.
Yes, this is what I meant. And this patch should probably go into that series which fixes the in-kernel users of sys_getppid().
And in fact you already did this? I see another series which resends this patch as 1/5.
Oleg.
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