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chroot's aren't namespaced

Sure they are. If you chroot apache to /var/www, then /var/www is now / in the chroot'ed namespace.



Yeah, and if "everything is a file" was actually true, then the filesystem would be the only namespace you needed to care about.

It isn't.




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