Hi Helin, Since I don?t have any 2.6.33 machine on hand right now, I tried to compile this patch on 2.6.32, and it succeed. I can't verify this modification in docker since it only support Linux kernel >= 3.10.
Thanks, liuwf -----????----- ???: Zhang, Helin [mailto:helin.zhang at intel.com] ????: 2015?6?17? 11:59 ???: Wenfeng Liu ??: dev at dpdk.org ??: RE: [PATCH] kni: Passing task_pid_vnr(current) to get_net_ns_by_pid() in kni_ioctl_create() > -----Original Message----- > From: Wenfeng Liu [mailto:liuwf at arraynetworks.com.cn] > Sent: Monday, June 15, 2015 12:08 PM > To: Zhang, Helin; dev at dpdk.org > Subject: [PATCH] kni: Passing task_pid_vnr(current) to > get_net_ns_by_pid() in > kni_ioctl_create() > > In containers like docker, current->pid returns current process's > global PID instead of its own PID under containers's PID namespace, > and > get_net_ns_by_pid() suppose to accept a virtual PID under its own > namespace, so we should use task_pid_vnr(current) to get current > process's virtual PID instead of current->pid. > > Signed-off-by: Wenfeng Liu <liuwf at arraynetworks.com.cn> > --- > lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/kni_misc.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/kni_misc.c > b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/kni_misc.c > index 1935d32..18fb677 100644 > --- a/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/kni_misc.c > +++ b/lib/librte_eal/linuxapp/kni/kni_misc.c > @@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ kni_ioctl_create(unsigned int ioctl_num, unsigned > long > ioctl_param) > return -EBUSY; > } > > - net = get_net_ns_by_pid(current->pid); > + net = get_net_ns_by_pid(task_pid_vnr(current)); Have you tried it on a very old kernel versions? E.g. 2.6.33 Helin > if (IS_ERR(net)) { > free_netdev(net_dev); > return PTR_ERR(net); > -- > 1.8.3.1