Paul Menage wrote: > But "namespace" has well-established historical semantics too - a way > of changing the mappings of local names to global objects. This > doesn't describe things liek resource controllers, cpusets, resource > monitoring, etc. > > Trying to extend the well-known term namespace to refer to things that > aren't namespaces isn't a useful approach, IMO. > > Paul >
But "namespace" has well-established historical semantics too - a way of changing the mappings of local * to global objects. This accurately describes things liek resource controllers, cpusets, resource monitoring, etc. Trying to extend the well-known term namespace to refer to things that are semantically equivalent namespaces is a useful approach, IMHO. Sam. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/