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SubjectRe: [PATCH 0/1][V3] Handle reboot in a child pid namespace
On 12/05, Daniel Lezcano wrote:
>
> On 12/04/2011 10:27 PM, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> > On Sun, 04 Dec 2011, Daniel Lezcano wrote:
> > Daniel, can you address Miquel's concern? Is it a valid concern, or
> > not? I assume CAP_REBOOT functionality is still in place inside the
> > container, so it really does look like userspace would need to know
> > whether it should drop CAP_REBOOT or not, in order to automatically use
> > the new feature.
>
> Hmm, I missed its email.

Me too... so I am not sure I really understand the problem.

> I would like to address this in a separate patch in order to discuss the
> best way to do that.

Agreed.

> Adding a fake 'reboot' parameter returning EINVAL
> or 0 seems a good solution to detect at runtime if the shutdown is
> correctly supported inside a container.

Or, perhaps, we can implement sys_reboot(REBOOT_SHOULD_NOT_WORK),
sub-init can call it to disable the shutdown ?

This needs the trivial modifications in zap_pid_ns_processes()
and reboot_pid_ns().

Oleg.



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