Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 22 Jan 2018 22:00:46 +0100 | From | Jiri Benc <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH net-next 1/1] rtnetlink: request RTM_GETLINK by pid or fd |
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On Thu, 18 Jan 2018 21:55:53 +0100, Christian Brauner wrote: > A more concrete scenario is creating a network namespace, moving a > device into it via RTM_SETLINK which also supports IFLA_NET_NS_{FD,PID} > and then wanting to query the device. This would be very easy to do if > one could reuse the IFLA_NET_NS_{FD,PID} without having to set a > netnsid.
Wouldn't be a better solution to have a way to request the netnsid allocation (and return it) right away when creating the name space, then?
Jiri
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