Re: [REVIEW][PATCH 3/5] pidns: Don't have unshare(CLONE_NEWPID) imply CLONE_THREAD

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Sorry for delay, vacation.

On 08/29, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
>
> I goofed when I made unshare(CLONE_NEWPID) only work in a
> single-threaded process.  There is no need for that requirement and in
> fact I analyzied things right for setns.  The hard requirement
> is for tasks that share a VM to all be in the pid namespace and
> we properly prevent that in do_fork.

Yes, agreed, with the current meaning of ->pid_ns unshare(NEWPID)
looks safe even if the caller is multi-threaded... and this matches
pidns_install() which doesn't require single-threaded.

Oleg.

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