Re: [lxc-devel] Memory Resources

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2009/8/24 Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@xxxxxxx>

> Krzysztof Taraszka wrote:
>
>> 2009/8/23 Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@xxxxxxx>
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>>> With the lxc tools I did:
>>>
>>>       lxc-execute -n foo /bin/bash
>>>       echo 268435456 > /cgroup/foo/memory.limit_in_bytes
>>>       mount --bind /cgroup/foo/memory.meminfo /proc/meminfo
>>>       for i in $(seq 1 100); do sleep 3600 & done
>>>
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>>> :)
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>> hmmm... I think that access to the cgroup inside container is very risk
>> because I am able to manage for example memory resources (what if I am not
>> the host owner and... I can give me via non-secure mounted /cgroup (inside
>> container) all available memory resources...).
>> I think that the /proc/meminfo should be pass to the container in the
>> other
>> way, but this is the topic for the other thread.
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> It is not a problem, I did it in this way because it's easy to test but in
> a real use case, the memory limit is setup by the lxc configuration file and
> the cgroup directory will be no longer accessible from the container.
>


So.. how there will be another method (more secure) for giving /proc/meminfo
with limits to the container, right?

-- 
Krzysztof Taraszka
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