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From: Florian Westphal <fw@strlen•de>
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel•org>
Cc: Alexander Kuznetsov <wwfq@yandex-team•ru>,
	netdev@vger•kernel.org, zeil@yandex-team•ru
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ipv6: enable net.ipv6.route sysctls in network namespace
Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2021 17:32:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210921153203.GK15906@breakpoint.cc> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210921060909.380179f0@kicinski-fedora-pc1c0hjn.dhcp.thefacebook.com>

Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel•org> wrote:
> On Tue, 21 Sep 2021 09:22:04 +0300 Alexander Kuznetsov wrote:
> > We want to increase route cache size in network namespace
> > created with user namespace. Currently ipv6 route settings
> > are disabled for non-initial network namespaces.
> > Since routes are per network namespace it is safe
> > to enable these sysctls.

Are routes accounted towards memcg or something like that?

Otherwise userns could start eating up memory by cranking the limit
up to 11 and just adds a gazillion routes?

  reply	other threads:[~2021-09-21 15:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-09-21  6:22 [PATCH] ipv6: enable net.ipv6.route sysctls in network namespace Alexander Kuznetsov
2021-09-21 13:09 ` Jakub Kicinski
2021-09-21 15:32   ` Florian Westphal [this message]
2021-09-25 15:25     ` David Ahern
2021-09-30  8:44   ` Alexander Al. Kuznetsov
2021-09-30 14:59 ` Eric W. Biederman
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2021-09-09 11:14 Alexander Kuznetsov

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