Commit 0bdd7aab authored Oct 02, 2006 by Serge E. Hallyn Committed by Linus Torvalds Oct 02, 2006

[PATCH] namespaces: utsname: introduce temporary helpers

Define utsname() and init_utsname() which return &system_utsname.  Users of
system_utsname will be changed to use these helpers, after which
system_utsname will disappear.

Signed-off-by: Serge E. Hallyn <serue@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Kirill Korotaev <dev@openvz.org>
Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Cc: Herbert Poetzl <herbert@13thfloor.at>
Cc: Andrey Savochkin <saw@sw.ru>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>

parent fab413a3

include/linux/utsname.h

+10 −0

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		@@ -32,5 +32,15 @@ struct new_utsname {

		extern struct new_utsname system_utsname;

		static inline struct new_utsname *utsname(void)
		{
		return &system_utsname;
		}

		static inline struct new_utsname *init_utsname(void)
		{
		return &system_utsname;
		}

		extern struct rw_semaphore uts_sem;
		#endif