On Thu, Sep 18, 2014 at 11:25:35PM +0200, Johannes Berg wrote: > On Thu, 2014-09-11 at 23:35 +0300, Vadim Kochan wrote: > > Added new netdev_ops callback for setting namespace in specific > > for this device way > > > +++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h > > @@ -997,6 +997,8 @@ typedef u16 (*select_queue_fallback_t)(struct > > net_device *dev, > > * Callback to use for xmit over the accelerated station. This > > * is used in place of ndo_start_xmit on accelerated net > > * devices. > > + * int (*ndo_set_netns)(struct net_device *dev, struct net *net); > > + * Callback to set net namespace in specific way for this device. > > For the record, I don't consider it appropriate to set the net namespace > on one netdev and end up with multiple netdevs switching namespaces ... > > As a result, I don't think this should done. > > johannes >
The reason for this was to make possible to change netns for wireless dev via 'ip link' too like for 'iw' util. I just think that changing namespace for netdev should have the generic way. May be you can suggest a better way Thanks, -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
