Re: [patch 3/4] Network namespaces: IPv4 FIB/routing in namespaces

[Andrey Savochkin]

Daniel,

On Wed, Jun 28, 2006 at 03:51:32PM +0200, Daniel Lezcano wrote:
> Daniel Lezcano wrote:
> > Andrey Savochkin wrote:
> > 
> >> Structures related to IPv4 rounting (FIB and routing cache)
> >> are made per-namespace.
> 
> Hi Andrey,
> 
> if the ressources are private to the namespace, how do you will handle 
> NFS mounted before creating the network namespace ? Do you take care of 
> that or simply assume you can't access NFS anymore ?

This is a question that brings up another level of interaction between
networking and the rest of kernel code.
Solution that I use now makes the NFS communication part always run in
the root namespace.  This is discussable, of course, but it's a far more
complicated matter than just device lists or routing :)

Best regards

Andrey
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