In oddball cases where the thread has a different network namespace than the primary thread group leader or more likely in cases where the thread remains and the thread group leader has exited this ensures that /proc/net continues to work. This should not cause any problems but if it does this patch can just be reverted. Signed-off-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/proc/proc_net.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/fs/proc/proc_net.c b/fs/proc/proc_net.c index a63af3e0a612..39481028ec08 100644 --- a/fs/proc/proc_net.c +++ b/fs/proc/proc_net.c @@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ static struct pernet_operations __net_initdata proc_net_ns_ops = { int __init proc_net_init(void) { - proc_symlink("net", NULL, "self/net"); + proc_symlink("net", NULL, "thread-self/net"); return register_pernet_subsys(&proc_net_ns_ops); } -- 1.9.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-api" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html