Quoting Pavel Emelyanov ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> Serge E. Hallyn wrote:
> > Quoting Cedric Le Goater ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> >> to be more precise :
> >>
> >>    long sys_clone_something(struct clone_something_args args) 
> >>
> >> and 
> >>
> >>    long sys_unshare_something(struct unshare_something_args args) 
> >>
> >> The arg passing will be slower bc of the copy_from_user() but we will 
> >> still have the sys_clone syscall for the fast path.
> >>
> >> C.
> > 
> > I'm fine with the direction you're going, but just as one more option,
> > we could follow more of the selinux/lsm approach of first requesting
> > clone/unshare options, then doing the actual clone/unshare.  So
> > something like
> > 
> >     sys_clone_request(extended_64bit_clone_flags)
> 
> What if we someday hit the 64-bit limit? :)
> 
> >     sys_clone(usual args)
> > 
> > or
> > 
> >     echo pid,mqueue,user,ipc,uts,net > /proc/self/clone_unshare
> >     clone()
> 
> Well, this is how sys_indirect() was intended to work. Nobody
> liked it, so I'm afraid this will also not be accepted.

I would have thought sys_indirect would be disliked because
it looks like an ioctl type multiplexor.  Whereas sys_clone_request()
or /proc/self/clone_unshare simply sets arguments in advance, the
way /proc/self/attr/current does.

-serge
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