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Diffstat (limited to 'fs/proc/proc_net.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/proc/proc_net.c | 6 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/proc/proc_net.c b/fs/proc/proc_net.c index bbce6fbe779c..856839b8ae8b 100644 --- a/fs/proc/proc_net.c +++ b/fs/proc/proc_net.c @@ -350,6 +350,12 @@ static __net_init int proc_net_ns_init(struct net *net) kgid_t gid; int err; + /* + * This PDE acts only as an anchor for /proc/${pid}/net hierarchy. + * Corresponding inode (PDE(inode) == net->proc_net) is never + * instantiated therefore blanket zeroing is fine. + * net->proc_net_stat inode is instantiated normally. + */ err = -ENOMEM; netd = kmem_cache_zalloc(proc_dir_entry_cache, GFP_KERNEL); if (!netd) |