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From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
To: Ian Kent <ikent@redhat.com>
Cc: dhowells@redhat.com,
	Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Oleg Nesterov <onestero@redhat.com>,
	Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@primarydata.com>,
	"J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>,
	Benjamin Coddington <bcodding@redhat.com>,
	Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>,
	Jeff Layton <jeff.layton@primarydata.com>,
	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 3/8] kmod - teach call_usermodehelper() to use a namespace
Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2015 15:24:36 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <12701.1423149876@warthog.procyon.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150205023410.8382.13695.stgit@pluto.fritz.box>

Ian Kent <ikent@redhat.com> wrote:

> To do this use the init process of the callers environment is used to setup
> the namespaces in the same way the root init process is used otherwise.

This probably doesn't need both "use" and "used".

> +struct task_struct *umh_get_init_pid(void)
> +int umh_enter_ns(struct task_struct *tsk, struct cred *new)

These are exported, so should probably have doc comments.

> +		this = file_open_root(mnt->mnt_root, mnt, path, O_RDONLY);

You probably should explain in the patch description or in a comment in the
function why we're opening the ns files rather than just going directly to
current->nsproxy.

David

      parent reply	other threads:[~2015-02-05 15:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-02-05  2:33 [RFC PATCH 0/8] v3 contained usermode helper execution Ian Kent
2015-02-05  2:33 ` [RFC PATCH 1/8] nsproxy - refactor setns() Ian Kent
2015-02-05  2:34 ` [RFC PATCH 2/8] kmod - rename call_usermodehelper() flags parameter Ian Kent
2015-02-05  2:34 ` [RFC PATCH 3/8] kmod - teach call_usermodehelper() to use a namespace Ian Kent
2015-02-06 12:08   ` Jeff Layton
2015-02-08  3:07     ` Ian Kent
2015-02-08 15:22       ` Jeff Layton
2015-02-08 18:12       ` Oleg Nesterov
2015-02-08 19:00   ` Oleg Nesterov
2015-02-09  1:43     ` Ian Kent
2015-02-09 16:03       ` Oleg Nesterov
2015-02-10  0:08         ` Ian Kent
2015-02-10 16:55           ` Oleg Nesterov
2015-02-11  0:40             ` Ian Kent
2015-02-16  6:16             ` Ian Kent
2015-02-16 17:13               ` Oleg Nesterov
2015-02-16 18:24                 ` Oleg Nesterov
2015-02-18  2:09                   ` Ian Kent
2015-02-18  1:42                 ` Ian Kent
2015-02-05  2:34 ` [RFC PATCH 4/8] KEYS - rename call_usermodehelper_keys() flags parameter Ian Kent
2015-02-05  2:34 ` [RFC PATCH 5/8] KEYS: exec request-key within the requesting task's init namespace Ian Kent
2015-02-05  2:34 ` [RFC PATCH 6/8] nfsd - use namespace if not executing in " Ian Kent
2015-02-18 17:37   ` J. Bruce Fields
2015-02-05  2:34 ` [RFC PATCH 7/8] nfs - cache_lib " Ian Kent
2015-02-05  2:34 ` [RFC PATCH 8/8] nfs - objlayout " Ian Kent
2015-02-05 15:01 ` [RFC PATCH 2/8] kmod - rename call_usermodehelper() flags parameter David Howells
2015-02-06  0:01   ` Ian Kent
2015-02-05 15:14 ` [RFC PATCH 5/8] KEYS: exec request-key within the requesting task's init namespace David Howells
2015-02-06  1:47   ` Ian Kent
2015-02-18 17:06     ` J. Bruce Fields
2015-02-18 17:31       ` J. Bruce Fields
2015-02-18 20:59         ` J. Bruce Fields
2015-02-19  0:39           ` Ian Kent
2015-02-19  1:31             ` J. Bruce Fields
2015-02-19  3:18               ` Ian Kent
2015-02-20  9:33               ` Ian Kent
2015-02-20 17:25                 ` J. Bruce Fields
2015-02-20 18:07                   ` Eric W. Biederman
2015-02-20 18:58                     ` Jeff Layton
2015-02-20 19:05                     ` J. Bruce Fields
2015-02-21  3:58                       ` Ian Kent
2015-02-23 14:52                         ` J. Bruce Fields
2015-02-24  0:50                           ` Ian Kent
2015-02-24  1:22                             ` Benjamin Coddington
2015-02-24  8:01                               ` Ian Kent
2015-02-24 15:33                               ` J. Bruce Fields
2015-02-25  0:41                                 ` Benjamin Coddington
2015-02-05 15:24 ` David Howells [this message]

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