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From: ebiederm@xmission.com (Eric W. Biederman)
To: Alexey Gladkov <gladkov.alexey@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH RESEND v11 0/8] proc: modernize proc to support multiple private instances
Date: Thu, 09 Apr 2020 09:13:55 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r1wwvja4.fsf@x220.int.ebiederm.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200409134236.mksvudaucp3jawf6@comp-core-i7-2640m-0182e6> (Alexey Gladkov's message of "Thu, 9 Apr 2020 15:42:36 +0200")

Alexey Gladkov <gladkov.alexey@gmail.com> writes:

> On Thu, Apr 09, 2020 at 07:59:47AM -0500, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
>> Alexey Gladkov <gladkov.alexey@gmail.com> writes:
>> 
>> > Preface:
>> > --------
>> > This is patchset v11 to modernize procfs and make it able to support multiple
>> > private instances per the same pid namespace.
>> >
>> > This patchset can be applied on top of:
>> >
>> > git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/ebiederm/user-namespace.git
>> > 4b871ce26ab2
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Why the resend?
>> 
>> Nothing happens until the merge window closes with the release of -rc1
>> (almost certainly on this coming Sunday).  I goofed and did not act on
>> this faster, and so it is my fault this did not make it into linux-next
>> before the merge window.  But I am not going to rush this forward.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> You also ignored my review and have not even descibed why it is safe
>> to change the type of a filesystem parameter.
>> 
>> -	fsparam_u32("hidepid",	Opt_hidepid),
>> +	fsparam_string("hidepid",	Opt_hidepid),
>> 
>> 
>> Especially in light of people using fsconfig(fd, FSCONFIG_SET_...);
>> 
>> All I need is someone to point out that fsparam_u32 does not use
>> FSCONFIG_SET_BINARY, but FSCONFIG_SET_STRING.
>
> I decided to resend again because I was not sure that the previous
> patchset was not lost. I also wanted to ask David to review and explain
> about the new API. I in any case did not ignore your question about
> changing the type of the parameter.
>
> I guess I was wrong when I sent the whole patchset again. Sorry.
>
>> My apologies for being grumpy but this feels like you are asking me to
>> go faster when it is totally inappropriate to do so, while busily
>> ignoring my feedback.
>> 
>> I think this should happen.  But I can't do anything until after -rc1.
>
> I think you misunderstood me. I didn't mean to rush you.

It looks like.  My apologies for the misunderstanding then.

Eric




      reply	other threads:[~2020-04-09 14:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-04-09 12:37 Alexey Gladkov
2020-04-09 12:37 ` [PATCH RESEND v11 1/8] proc: rename struct proc_fs_info to proc_fs_opts Alexey Gladkov
2020-04-09 12:37 ` [PATCH RESEND v11 2/8] proc: allow to mount many instances of proc in one pid namespace Alexey Gladkov
2020-04-17 18:55   ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-04-19 14:17     ` Alexey Gladkov
2020-04-09 12:37 ` [PATCH RESEND v11 3/8] proc: move hide_pid, pid_gid from pid_namespace to proc_fs_info Alexey Gladkov
2020-04-09 12:37 ` [PATCH RESEND v11 4/8] proc: instantiate only pids that we can ptrace on 'hidepid=4' mount option Alexey Gladkov
2020-04-09 12:37 ` [PATCH RESEND v11 5/8] proc: add option to mount only a pids subset Alexey Gladkov
2020-04-09 12:37 ` [PATCH RESEND v11 6/8] docs: proc: add documentation for "hidepid=4" and "subset=pid" options and new mount behavior Alexey Gladkov
2020-04-09 12:37 ` [PATCH RESEND v11 7/8] proc: use human-readable values for hidepid Alexey Gladkov
2020-04-17 19:05   ` Eric W. Biederman
2020-04-19 14:19     ` Alexey Gladkov
2020-04-09 12:37 ` [PATCH RESEND v11 8/8] proc: use named enums for better readability Alexey Gladkov
2020-04-09 12:59 ` [PATCH RESEND v11 0/8] proc: modernize proc to support multiple private instances Eric W. Biederman
2020-04-09 13:42   ` Alexey Gladkov
2020-04-09 14:13     ` Eric W. Biederman [this message]

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