On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 09:50:29AM +0100, Daniel Lezcano wrote: > Guenter Roeck wrote: > >As far as I recall, if you have sysfs active and use the sysfs patch to > >let you configure both sysfs and network namespaces, you can only move > >virtual interfaces into a network namespace. > > > >Guenter > > > Ah ! yes, you are right :) > > The current upstream implementation allowing sysfs and netns to coexist > together has one restriction, the physical network devices can not be > moved if sysfs is enabled in the kernel. This is why Chris can not move > the physical network device with this version of the kernel. > This restriction will be set until the sysfs per namespace is fully > supported. > > This restriction does not exist with with the previous kernel version > with the sysfs per namespace patchset. > > -- Daniel > Ah, great, thanks to all for your help on this. Do you have any rough estimate when the support for sysfs per namespace will be added in the upstream? Thanks again, Chris _______________________________________________ Containers mailing list Containers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/containers