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1#ifndef _LINUX_NSPROXY_H
2#define _LINUX_NSPROXY_H
3
4#include <linux/spinlock.h>
5#include <linux/sched.h>
6
7/*
8 * A structure to contain pointers to all per-process
9 * namespaces - fs (mount), uts, network, sysvipc, etc.
10 *
11 * 'count' is the number of tasks holding a reference.
12 * The count for each namespace, then, will be the number
13 * of nsproxies pointing to it, not the number of tasks.
14 *
15 * The nsproxy is shared by tasks which share all namespaces.
16 * As soon as a single namespace is cloned or unshared, the
17 * nsproxy is copied.
18 */
19struct nsproxy {
20 atomic_t count;
21 spinlock_t nslock;
22};
23extern struct nsproxy init_nsproxy;
24
25struct nsproxy *dup_namespaces(struct nsproxy *orig);
26int copy_namespaces(int flags, struct task_struct *tsk);
27void get_task_namespaces(struct task_struct *tsk);
28void free_nsproxy(struct nsproxy *ns);
29
30static inline void put_nsproxy(struct nsproxy *ns)
31{
32 if (atomic_dec_and_test(&ns->count)) {
33 free_nsproxy(ns);
34 }
35}
36
37static inline void exit_task_namespaces(struct task_struct *p)
38{
39 struct nsproxy *ns = p->nsproxy;
40 if (ns) {
41 put_nsproxy(ns);
42 p->nsproxy = NULL;
43 }
44}
45#endif