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Linux Foundation

Overview and Recent Developments - Namespaces and Capabilities

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Overview

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This course provides an overview and recent developments in namespaces and capabilities. The learning outcomes include understanding the current state of namespaces, recent developments, new features in development, and open problems in the field. The course teaches about capabilities, namespaces, user namespaces, user namespace requirements, unprivileged mounts, unprivileged Fuse, current patch sets, and future patch sets. The teaching method involves a presentation by an experienced kernel and core developer. The intended audience for this course includes individuals interested in Linux kernel development, lower-level system programming, and open-source software.

Syllabus

Introduction
What are Capabilities
Namespaces
User Namespace
User Namespace Requirements
What has happened
I Octal
Unprivileged Mounts
Unprivileged Fuse
Current Patch Sets
Future Patch Sets

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Linux Foundation

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