On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 11:22:28AM -0600, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > Stephen Hemminger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Tue, 15 Aug 2006 18:48:43 +0400 > > Andrey Savochkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Temporary code to play with network namespaces in the simplest way. > >> Do > >> exec 7< /proc/net/net_ns > >> in your bash shell and you'll get a brand new network namespace. > >> There you can, for example, do > >> ip link set lo up > >> ip addr list > >> ip addr add 1.2.3.4 dev lo > >> ping -n 1.2.3.4 > >> > >> Signed-off-by: Andrey Savochkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > NACK, new /proc interfaces are not acceptable. > > The rule is that new /proc interfaces that are not process related > are not acceptable. If structured right a network namespace can > arguably be process related. > > I do agree that this interface is pretty ugly there.
This proc interface was a backdoor to play with namespaces without compiling any user-space programs. As you wish. Do you want to have a new clone flag right away? Andrey - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html