On Thu, 2007-03-22 at 08:31 -0500, Serge E. Hallyn wrote:
> > > 
> > > From: "Serge E. Hallyn" <serue@us.ibm.com>
> > > Subject: [PATCH] autofs: prevent pid wraparound in waitqs
> > > 
> > > Instead of storing pid numbers for waitqs, store references
> > > to struct pids.  Also store a reference to the mounter's pid
> > > namespace in the autofs4 sb info so that pid numbers for
> > > mount miss and expiry msgs can send the pid# in the mounter's
> > > pidns.
> > 
> > I think this amounts to what I suggested in my previous replies.
> > Hopefully my comments are enough to clear up any questions on
> > correctness of this approach.
> > 
> > Sorry to be a pain but I'm having a little trouble reviewing the patch
> > because I'm not clear on where the code to handle the automount process
> > group (so called oz_pgrp), from the first patch, fits in with this.
> 
> It also has pidspace infrastructure code in it, so I think we will just
> hold off on this until we have that infrastructure merged into the
> pidspace code and into -mm.  Then we can send you a single, more concise
> patch.

OK great.

I'll have a close look through the code and it's related calls when I
get hold of a complete patch. That will be much easier and mistakes will
be less likely.

Ian


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