> Pete Zaitcev <zaitcev at redhat.com> writes: >>> Holding a reference >>>to a struct pid avoid that problem, and paves the way >>>for implementing a pid namespace. >> >>That may be useful. >> >>The patch itself seems straightforward if we can trust your struct >>pid thingies. If OpenVZ people approve, I don't mind. > > > So far I haven't seen any complaints on that score. None from > the mainstream kernel folks the vserver guys or the OpenVz guys. > struct pid itself is in 2.6.18, performing this same function for > proc, but not all of the helper functions have made it beyond -mm > yet. Most of the rest should make it into 2.6.19. at this stage these patches look fine. Thanks, Kirill
