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From: Stanislav Kinsbursky <skinsbursky@parallels•com>
To: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor•com>
Cc: "Trond.Myklebust@netapp•com" <Trond.Myklebust@netapp•com>,
	"davem@davemloft•net" <davem@davemloft•net>,
	"linux-nfs@vger•kernel.org" <linux-nfs@vger•kernel.org>,
	"eric.dumazet@gmail•com" <eric.dumazet@gmail•com>,
	Pavel Emelianov <xemul@parallels•com>,
	"netdev@vger•kernel.org" <netdev@vger•kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger•kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger•kernel.org>,
	"bfields@fieldses•org" <bfields@fieldses•org>,
	"viro@zeniv•linux.org.uk" <viro@zeniv•linux.org.uk>,
	"tim.c.chen@linux•intel.com" <tim.c.chen@linux•intel.com>,
	"devel@openvz•org" <devel@openvz•org>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 0/2] net: connect to UNIX sockets from specified root
Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2012 22:50:48 +0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50255808.6080208@parallels.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <50254FA6.3060806@zytor.com>

10.08.2012 22:15, H. Peter Anvin пишет:
> On 08/10/2012 05:57 AM, Stanislav Kinsbursky wrote:
>> Today, there is a problem in connecting of local SUNRPC thansports. These
>> transports uses UNIX sockets and connection itself is done by rpciod
>> workqueue.
>> But UNIX sockets lookup is done in context of process file system root. I.e.
>> all local thunsports are connecting in rpciod context.
>> This works nice until we will try to mount NFS from process with other root -
>> for example in container. This container can have it's own (nested) root and
>> rcpbind process, listening on it's own unix sockets. But NFS mount attempt in
>> this container will register new service (Lockd for example) in global rpcbind
>> - not containers's one.
>>
>> This patch set introduces kernel connect helper for UNIX stream sockets and
>> modifies unix_find_other() to be able to search from specified root.
>> It also replaces generic socket connect call for local transports by new
>> helper in SUNRPC layer.
>>
>> The following series implements...
> On that whole subject...
>
> Do we need a Unix domain socket equivalent to openat()?

It looks like sys_connectat () and sys_bindat () could be an organic 
part on openat () and friends family.
But currently I don't have any usage example for them in hands.  And the 
main problem here, that this syscalls can be used only for unix sockets.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2012-08-10 18:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-08-10 12:57 [RFC PATCH 0/2] net: connect to UNIX sockets from specified root Stanislav Kinsbursky
     [not found] ` <20120810125701.7115.71612.stgit-bi+AKbBUZKY6gyzm1THtWbp2dZbC/Bob@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-10 12:57   ` [RFC PATCH 1/2] unix sockets: add ability for search for peer from passed root Stanislav Kinsbursky
2012-08-10 18:10     ` J. Bruce Fields
     [not found]       ` <20120810181002.GB17404-uC3wQj2KruNg9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-10 18:43         ` Stanislav Kinsbursky
2012-08-10 18:15   ` [RFC PATCH 0/2] net: connect to UNIX sockets from specified root H. Peter Anvin
2012-08-10 18:26     ` Alan Cox
     [not found]       ` <20120810192628.79a34d28-38n7/U1jhRXW96NNrWNlrekiAK3p4hvP@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-10 18:31         ` H. Peter Anvin
     [not found]           ` <5025537D.9060300-YMNOUZJC4hwAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-10 18:40             ` Alan Cox
2012-08-10 18:42               ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-08-10 19:11       ` J. Bruce Fields
     [not found]         ` <20120810191149.GA17985-uC3wQj2KruNg9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-10 19:28           ` Alan Cox
2012-08-10 23:09             ` H. Peter Anvin
     [not found]               ` <50259494.8060304-YMNOUZJC4hwAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-11  6:23                 ` Pavel Emelyanov
2012-08-11 11:15                   ` Stanislav Kinsbursky
2012-08-13 16:47                     ` J. Bruce Fields
2012-08-13 17:39                       ` Stanislav Kinsbursky
2012-08-13 18:24                         ` J. Bruce Fields
     [not found]                           ` <20120813182431.GA4234-uC3wQj2KruNg9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org>
2012-08-14  8:46                             ` Stanislav Kinsbursky
2012-08-10 18:50     ` Stanislav Kinsbursky [this message]
2012-08-10 12:57 ` [RFC PATCH 2/2] SUNRPC: connect local transports with unix_stream_connect_root() helper Stanislav Kinsbursky

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