John, Thanks for the response. We are using 64-bit x86 Linux. As such setns
switches the network name space context to the one where the 'fd' in the
argument is referring. I will try your suggestion and let you know.


On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 6:14 PM, John Reiser <[email protected]> wrote:

> > In our code we use setns system call. [In] valgrind version (3.8.1), it
> seems like this syscall is not handled.
> >
> >
> > --2726-- WARNING: unhandled syscall: 308
> > --2726-- You may be able to write your own handler.
> > --2726-- Read the file README_MISSING_SYSCALL_OR_IOCTL.
> > --2726-- Nevertheless we consider this a bug.  Please report
> > --2726-- it at http://valgrind.org/support/bug_reports.html.
>
>
> Version 3.9.0 was released about 7 or 8 months ago.  Why not upgrade?
>
> You should tell us which hardware architecture and which operating system.
>
> Because the setns system call:
>         int setns(int fd, int nstype);
> does not reference memory, then setns is a no-operation as far as memcheck
> is concerned.
> Write an empty subroutine and put its address into the table:
>         static SyscallTableEntry syscall_table[] = { ... };
> Then submit your patch at the indicated URL.
>
>
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