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| author | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2013-01-16 10:24:52 +0100 |
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| committer | Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com> | 2014-09-13 20:15:58 -0700 |
| commit | 3c7103af435cb4980831c8bc2f30b33c9e8ed824 (patch) | |
| tree | 97552ccabf92883f0f0549b75c9ff116edc193e2 /man7/namespaces.7 | |
| parent | 84c35715bad7e854848c1679bbd94d6bee62e4a5 (diff) | |
| download | man-pages-3c7103af435cb4980831c8bc2f30b33c9e8ed824.tar.gz | |
namespaces.7: Remove text on "equivalence" between clone() and fork()+unshare()
The text probably doesn't help the readers understanding much,
and it's not quite accurate in the case of PID namespaces.
Signed-off-by: Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'man7/namespaces.7')
| -rw-r--r-- | man7/namespaces.7 | 12 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/man7/namespaces.7 b/man7/namespaces.7 index 48d5fc87bb..5883d1fa57 100644 --- a/man7/namespaces.7 +++ b/man7/namespaces.7 @@ -82,17 +82,7 @@ and the calling process is made a member of those namespaces. (This system call also implements a number of features unrelated to namespaces.) -Leaving aside the other effects of the -.BR clone (2) -system call, the following call: - - clone(..., CLONE_NEWXXX, ...); - -is equivalent in namespace terms to: - - if (fork() == 0) /* if child */ - unshare(CLONE_NEWXXX); - +.PP Creation of new namespaces using .BR clone (2) and |