On 4.08.2016 00:09, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > Dumb question does anyone know the difference between fl_nspid and > fl_pid off the top of your heads? I am looking at the code and I am > confused why we have to both. I am afraid that there was some > sloppiness when the pid namespace was implemented and this was the > result. I remember that file locks were a rough spot during the > conversion but I don't recall the details off the top of my head. I think the fl_nspid is the actual pid namespace where the lock was created, where as pid can be just a unique value required by NFS. I gathered that information while reading the changelogs and the mailing list discussion here: https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/pipermail/containers/2007-December/009044.html _______________________________________________ Containers mailing list Containers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/containers
