The patch titled utsns: extract creeate_uts_ns() has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is utsns-extract-creeate_uts_ns.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: utsns: extract creeate_uts_ns() From: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@xxxxxxxxx> create_uts_ns() will be used by C/R to create fresh uts_ns. Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@xxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Serge Hallyn <serue@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- kernel/utsname.c | 13 +++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff -puN kernel/utsname.c~utsns-extract-creeate_uts_ns kernel/utsname.c --- a/kernel/utsname.c~utsns-extract-creeate_uts_ns +++ a/kernel/utsname.c @@ -15,6 +15,16 @@ #include <linux/err.h> #include <linux/slab.h> +static struct uts_namespace *create_uts_ns(void) +{ + struct uts_namespace *uts_ns; + + uts_ns = kmalloc(sizeof(struct uts_namespace), GFP_KERNEL); + if (uts_ns) + kref_init(&uts_ns->kref); + return uts_ns; +} + /* * Clone a new ns copying an original utsname, setting refcount to 1 * @old_ns: namespace to clone @@ -24,14 +34,13 @@ static struct uts_namespace *clone_uts_n { struct uts_namespace *ns; - ns = kmalloc(sizeof(struct uts_namespace), GFP_KERNEL); + ns = create_uts_ns(); if (!ns) return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM); down_read(&uts_sem); memcpy(&ns->name, &old_ns->name, sizeof(ns->name)); up_read(&uts_sem); - kref_init(&ns->kref); return ns; } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from adobriyan@xxxxxxxxx are origin.patch fs-remove-sparse-errors-in-proc_devtreec.patch procfs-make-errno-values-consistent-when-open-pident-vs-exit2-race-occurs.patch mm-consolidate-init_mm-definition.patch mm-consolidate-init_mm-definition-fix.patch pagemap-document-clarifications.patch pagemap-documentation-9-more-exported-page-flags.patch mm-introduce-pagehuge-for-testing-huge-gigantic-pages.patch proc-kpagecount-kpageflags-code-cleanup.patch proc-export-more-page-flags-in-proc-kpageflags.patch softirq-introduce-statistics-for-softirq.patch proc-export-statistics-for-softirq-to-proc.patch proc-update-document-for-proc-softirqs-and-proc-stat.patch utsns-extract-creeate_uts_ns.patch ipcns-1-2-remove-useless-get-put-while-clone_newipc.patch ipcns-2-2-extract-create_ipc_ns.patch pidns-1-2-make-create_pid_namespace-accept-parent-pidns.patch pidns-2-2-rewrite-copy_pid_ns.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html