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authorAndy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>2013-08-22 11:39:16 -0700
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2013-08-27 13:52:52 -0400
commitc2b1df2eb42978073ec27c99cc199d20ae48b849 (patch)
tree5b7335ad7fc7e17a26a2e724c7f1f93970bc75fc
parentd661684cf6820331feae71146c35da83d794467e (diff)
Rename nsproxy.pid_ns to nsproxy.pid_ns_for_children
nsproxy.pid_ns is *not* the task's pid namespace. The name should clarify that. This makes it more obvious that setns on a pid namespace is weird -- it won't change the pid namespace shown in procfs. Signed-off-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> Reviewed-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
-rw-r--r--include/linux/nsproxy.h6
-rw-r--r--kernel/fork.c5
-rw-r--r--kernel/nsproxy.c27
-rw-r--r--kernel/pid_namespace.c4
4 files changed, 24 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/nsproxy.h b/include/linux/nsproxy.h
index 10e5947491c7..b4ec59d159ac 100644
--- a/include/linux/nsproxy.h
+++ b/include/linux/nsproxy.h
@@ -14,6 +14,10 @@ struct fs_struct;
* A structure to contain pointers to all per-process
* namespaces - fs (mount), uts, network, sysvipc, etc.
*
+ * The pid namespace is an exception -- it's accessed using
+ * task_active_pid_ns. The pid namespace here is the
+ * namespace that children will use.
+ *
* 'count' is the number of tasks holding a reference.
* The count for each namespace, then, will be the number
* of nsproxies pointing to it, not the number of tasks.
@@ -27,7 +31,7 @@ struct nsproxy {
struct uts_namespace *uts_ns;
struct ipc_namespace *ipc_ns;
struct mnt_namespace *mnt_ns;
- struct pid_namespace *pid_ns;
+ struct pid_namespace *pid_ns_for_children;
struct net *net_ns;
};
extern struct nsproxy init_nsproxy;
diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index e23bb19e2a3e..bf46287c91a4 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -1177,7 +1177,8 @@ static struct task_struct *copy_process(unsigned long clone_flags,
* don't allow the creation of threads.
*/
if ((clone_flags & (CLONE_VM|CLONE_NEWPID)) &&
- (task_active_pid_ns(current) != current->nsproxy->pid_ns))
+ (task_active_pid_ns(current) !=
+ current->nsproxy->pid_ns_for_children))
return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
retval = security_task_create(clone_flags);
@@ -1351,7 +1352,7 @@ static struct task_struct *copy_process(unsigned long clone_flags,
if (pid != &init_struct_pid) {
retval = -ENOMEM;
- pid = alloc_pid(p->nsproxy->pid_ns);
+ pid = alloc_pid(p->nsproxy->pid_ns_for_children);
if (!pid)
goto bad_fork_cleanup_io;
}
diff --git a/kernel/nsproxy.c b/kernel/nsproxy.c
index 364ceab15f0c..997cbb951a3b 100644
--- a/kernel/nsproxy.c
+++ b/kernel/nsproxy.c
@@ -29,15 +29,15 @@
static struct kmem_cache *nsproxy_cachep;
struct nsproxy init_nsproxy = {
- .count = ATOMIC_INIT(1),
- .uts_ns = &init_uts_ns,
+ .count = ATOMIC_INIT(1),
+ .uts_ns = &init_uts_ns,
#if defined(CONFIG_POSIX_MQUEUE) || defined(CONFIG_SYSVIPC)
- .ipc_ns = &init_ipc_ns,
+ .ipc_ns = &init_ipc_ns,
#endif
- .mnt_ns = NULL,
- .pid_ns = &init_pid_ns,
+ .mnt_ns = NULL,
+ .pid_ns_for_children = &init_pid_ns,
#ifdef CONFIG_NET
- .net_ns = &init_net,
+ .net_ns = &init_net,
#endif
};
@@ -85,9 +85,10 @@ static struct nsproxy *create_new_namespaces(unsigned long flags,
goto out_ipc;
}
- new_nsp->pid_ns = copy_pid_ns(flags, user_ns, tsk->nsproxy->pid_ns);
- if (IS_ERR(new_nsp->pid_ns)) {
- err = PTR_ERR(new_nsp->pid_ns);
+ new_nsp->pid_ns_for_children =
+ copy_pid_ns(flags, user_ns, tsk->nsproxy->pid_ns_for_children);
+ if (IS_ERR(new_nsp->pid_ns_for_children)) {
+ err = PTR_ERR(new_nsp->pid_ns_for_children);
goto out_pid;
}
@@ -100,8 +101,8 @@ static struct nsproxy *create_new_namespaces(unsigned long flags,
return new_nsp;
out_net:
- if (new_nsp->pid_ns)
- put_pid_ns(new_nsp->pid_ns);
+ if (new_nsp->pid_ns_for_children)
+ put_pid_ns(new_nsp->pid_ns_for_children);
out_pid:
if (new_nsp->ipc_ns)
put_ipc_ns(new_nsp->ipc_ns);
@@ -174,8 +175,8 @@ void free_nsproxy(struct nsproxy *ns)
put_uts_ns(ns->uts_ns);
if (ns->ipc_ns)
put_ipc_ns(ns->ipc_ns);
- if (ns->pid_ns)
- put_pid_ns(ns->pid_ns);
+ if (ns->pid_ns_for_children)
+ put_pid_ns(ns->pid_ns_for_children);
put_net(ns->net_ns);
kmem_cache_free(nsproxy_cachep, ns);
}
diff --git a/kernel/pid_namespace.c b/kernel/pid_namespace.c
index 6917e8edb48e..601bb361c235 100644
--- a/kernel/pid_namespace.c
+++ b/kernel/pid_namespace.c
@@ -349,8 +349,8 @@ static int pidns_install(struct nsproxy *nsproxy, void *ns)
if (ancestor != active)
return -EINVAL;
- put_pid_ns(nsproxy->pid_ns);
- nsproxy->pid_ns = get_pid_ns(new);
+ put_pid_ns(nsproxy->pid_ns_for_children);
+ nsproxy->pid_ns_for_children = get_pid_ns(new);
return 0;
}