Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754296Ab1FOTE4 (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Jun 2011 15:04:56 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:31075 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754244Ab1FOTEw (ORCPT ); Wed, 15 Jun 2011 15:04:52 -0400 Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2011 21:03:02 +0200 From: Oleg Nesterov To: Greg Kurz Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, containers@lists.osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, serge@hallyn.com, daniel.lezcano@free.fr, ebiederm@xmission.com, xemul@openvz.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Introduce ActivePid: in /proc/self/status (v2, was Vpid:) Message-ID: <20110615190302.GA16440@redhat.com> References: <20110615145527.4016.70157.stgit@bahia.local> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20110615145527.4016.70157.stgit@bahia.local> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 534 Lines: 17 Forgot to ask, On 06/15, Greg Kurz wrote: > > The need arises in the LXC community when one wants to send a signal from > the host (aka. init_pid_ns context) to a container process for which one > only knows the pid inside the container. I am just curious, why do you need this? Oleg. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/