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authorJohannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>2009-07-10 05:51:35 -0400
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2009-07-12 17:03:28 -0400
commit30ffee8480c13fbcf8ab6c28e31f79dfff683117 (patch)
treeca86e974221761b813811047286142804f906ee2 /net/core/net_namespace.c
parent134e63756d5f3d0f7604dfcca847b09d1b14fd66 (diff)
net: move and export get_net_ns_by_pid
The function get_net_ns_by_pid(), to get a network namespace from a pid_t, will be required in cfg80211 as well. Therefore, let's move it to net_namespace.c and export it. We can't make it a static inline in the !NETNS case because it needs to verify that the given pid even exists (and return -ESRCH). Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'net/core/net_namespace.c')
-rw-r--r--net/core/net_namespace.c21
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/core/net_namespace.c b/net/core/net_namespace.c
index 5cd0b22e649d..ddd2cd2b1775 100644
--- a/net/core/net_namespace.c
+++ b/net/core/net_namespace.c
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
7#include <linux/sched.h> 7#include <linux/sched.h>
8#include <linux/idr.h> 8#include <linux/idr.h>
9#include <linux/rculist.h> 9#include <linux/rculist.h>
10#include <linux/nsproxy.h>
10#include <net/net_namespace.h> 11#include <net/net_namespace.h>
11#include <net/netns/generic.h> 12#include <net/netns/generic.h>
12 13
@@ -201,6 +202,26 @@ struct net *copy_net_ns(unsigned long flags, struct net *old_net)
201} 202}
202#endif 203#endif
203 204
205struct net *get_net_ns_by_pid(pid_t pid)
206{
207 struct task_struct *tsk;
208 struct net *net;
209
210 /* Lookup the network namespace */
211 net = ERR_PTR(-ESRCH);
212 rcu_read_lock();
213 tsk = find_task_by_vpid(pid);
214 if (tsk) {
215 struct nsproxy *nsproxy;
216 nsproxy = task_nsproxy(tsk);
217 if (nsproxy)
218 net = get_net(nsproxy->net_ns);
219 }
220 rcu_read_unlock();
221 return net;
222}
223EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(get_net_ns_by_pid);
224
204static int __init net_ns_init(void) 225static int __init net_ns_init(void)
205{ 226{
206 struct net_generic *ng; 227 struct net_generic *ng;