On Fri, Dec 17, 2010 at 12:40:11PM -0800, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > > >> There are also major benefits to have the version of something that is > >> never freed never going away, because it means you can just reference it > >> in code. So while I would be happy to say this is special don't use a > >> kref and roll the reference counting logic by hand, we aren't > >> dynamically allocating init_uts_ns any time soon. > > > > Why have a reference count at all if it's not needed or used here? > > We have to reference count every other uts namespace. Ok, that makes sense, then also please dynamically create this one, do not create a static kref. thanks, greg k-h _______________________________________________ Containers mailing list Containers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/containers
