From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Eric W. Biederman) Date: Sat, 08 Sep 2007 15:28:27 -0600
> > Each netlink socket will live in exactly one network namespace, > this includes the controlling kernel sockets. > > This patch updates all of the existing netlink protocols > to only support the initial network namespace. Request > by clients in other namespaces will get -ECONREFUSED. > As they would if the kernel did not have the support for > that netlink protocol compiled in. > > As each netlink protocol is updated to be multiple network > namespace safe it can register multiple kernel sockets > to acquire a presence in the rest of the network namespaces. > > The implementation in af_netlink is a simple filter implementation > at hash table insertion and hash table look up time. > > Signed-off-by: Eric W. Biederman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Applied to net-2.6.24, thanks. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html