On Fri, Jan 09, 2026 at 04:11:12PM -0800, Bobby Eshleman wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 23, 2025 at 04:28:34PM -0800, Bobby Eshleman wrote:
> > This series adds namespace support to vhost-vsock and loopback. It does
> > not add namespaces to any of the other guest transports (virtio-vsock,
> > hyperv, or vmci).
> > 
> > The current revision supports two modes: local and global. Local
> > mode is complete isolation of namespaces, while global mode is complete
> > sharing between namespaces of CIDs (the original behavior).
> > 
> > The mode is set using the parent namespace's
> > /proc/sys/net/vsock/child_ns_mode and inherited when a new namespace is
> > created. The mode of the current namespace can be queried by reading
> > /proc/sys/net/vsock/ns_mode. The mode can not change after the namespace
> > has been created.
> > 
> > Modes are per-netns. This allows a system to configure namespaces
> > independently (some may share CIDs, others are completely isolated).
> > This also supports future possible mixed use cases, where there may be
> > namespaces in global mode spinning up VMs while there are mixed mode
> > namespaces that provide services to the VMs, but are not allowed to
> > allocate from the global CID pool (this mode is not implemented in this
> > series).
> 
> Stefano, would like me to resend this without the RFC tag, or should I
> just leave as is for review? I don't have any planned changes at the
> moment.
> 
> Best,
> Bobby

i couldn't apply it on top of net-next so pls do.


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