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On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 5:12 PM, Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> wrote:
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> What we should do, IMO, is to turn /proc/<pid>/net into a honest symlink -
> to ../nets/<netns ID>/net.  Hell, might even make it a magical symlink
> instead...

Ok, having seen the error of my ways, I'm starting to agree with you..
 How painful would that be? Especially since we'd need to backport
it..

              Linus
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