On 03/14/2017 05:02 PM, Dusty Mabe wrote: > > On 03/14/2017 04:56 PM, Daniel J Walsh wrote: >> >> On 03/14/2017 04:29 PM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: >> I guess if you volume/bind mount the device into the container you could >> see an issue, >> but most containers that deal with /dev/kvm are going to be run as root, >> anyways. > I was running with --privileged, still got permission denied until I > changed permissions of /dev/kvm to 666. > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx # docker run -ti --device /dev/kvm fedora ls -lZ /dev/kvm crw-rw-rw-. 1 root 36 system_u:object_r:container_file_t:s0:c303,c737 10, 232 Mar 14 21:12 /dev/kvm # chmod 600 /dev/kvm # docker run -ti --device /dev/kvm fedora ls -lZ /dev/kvm crw-------. 1 root 36 system_u:object_r:container_file_t:s0:c281,c442 10, 232 Mar 14 21:13 /dev/kvm So using --device to add the device to the container just maintains the permission of the host for the device you added. Whether it is volume mounted in or specified via --device, at least from dockers point of view. _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx