On 07/02, Oleg Nesterov wrote: > > On 07/01, Sukadev Bhattiprolu wrote: > > > > --- linux-mmotm.orig/kernel/fork.c 2009-06-30 23:01:06.000000000 -0700 > > +++ linux-mmotm/kernel/fork.c 2009-07-01 17:29:09.000000000 -0700 > > @@ -974,6 +974,16 @@ static struct task_struct *copy_process( > > if ((clone_flags & CLONE_SIGHAND) && !(clone_flags & CLONE_VM)) > > return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL); > > > > + /* > > + * Siblings of global init remain as zombies on exit since they are > > + * not reaped by their parent (swapper). To solve this and to avoid > > + * multi-rooted process trees, prevent global and container-inits > > + * from creating siblings. > > + */ > > + if ((clone_flags & CLONE_PARENT) && > > + current->signal->flags & SIGNAL_UNKILLABLE) > > + return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL); > > Acked-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx> Thinking more, perhaps it makes sense to disallow CLONE_VM too. If init forks CLONE_VM task, this task can be killed by sig_kernel_coredump signal. In that case init will be killed too and the kernel will crash. But this is minor, we can trust the global init. Oleg. _______________________________________________ Containers mailing list Containers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/containers