Re: [take2] Inotify: nested attributes support.

From: Evgeniy Polyakov
Date: Wed Nov 26 2008 - 03:51:53 EST


On Wed, Nov 26, 2008 at 12:38:25AM -0800, Andrew Morton (akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) wrote:
> That means that the code delivers non-unique process identifiers to
> userspace. A client gets pid=42 but there are seven processes on the
> machine with that pid. Problem.

Because of namespaces I suppose? This is not a problem for those who
run in the same namespace, otherwise we can add nsproxy ID if needed for
anyone.

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Evgeniy Polyakov
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