[Bug 844185] Re: Removal of CONFIG_NET_NS from 2.6.32-32 breaks applications

2011-09-12 Thread Alex Bligh
The product is not working because it incorporates router(s) than runs in containers. The containers are necessary to provide proper isolation of the RIBs/FIBs, iptables, conntrack entries etc. Without the container, no routers, & no product. So we need a kernel that provides containers, as 2.6.32

[Bug 844185] Re: Removal of CONFIG_NET_NS from 2.6.32-32 breaks applications

2011-09-12 Thread Tim Gardner
I believe disabling CONFIG_NET_NS was the correct action for Lucid given its impact on some widely used applications. According to policy CONFIG_NET_NS should not have been enabled to begin with. Subsequent config reviews have been more rigorous. If you have a product that is dependent on this feat

[Bug 844185] Re: Removal of CONFIG_NET_NS from 2.6.32-32 breaks applications

2011-09-12 Thread Tim Gardner
** Summary changed: - Removal of CONFIG_NS from 2.6.32-32 breaks applications + Removal of CONFIG_NET_NS from 2.6.32-32 breaks applications ** Description changed: - LP #700295 removed CONFIG_NS from linux-image-2.6.32-32 which was + LP #700295 removed CONFIG_NET_NS from linux-image-2.6.32-32 wh