Quoting Serge Hallyn (serge.hallyn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx):
> Quoting Daniel Lezcano (daniel.lezcano@xxxxxxx):
> > In the case of a child pid namespace, rebooting the system does not
> > really makes sense. When the pid namespace is used in conjunction
> > with the other namespaces in order to create a linux container, the
> > reboot syscall leads to some problems.
> >
> > A container can reboot the host. That can be fixed by dropping
> > the sys_reboot capability but we are unable to correctly to poweroff/
> > halt/reboot a container and the container stays stuck at the shutdown
> > time with the container's init process waiting indefinitively.
> >
> > After several attempts, no solution from userspace was found to reliabily
> > handle the shutdown from a container.
> >
> > This patch propose to make the init process of the child pid namespace to
> > exit with a signal status set to : SIGINT if the child pid namespace called
> > "halt/poweroff" and SIGHUP if the child pid namespace called "reboot".
> > When the reboot syscall is called and we are not in the initial
> > pid namespace, we kill the pid namespace for "HALT", "POWEROFF", "RESTART",
> > and "RESTART2". Otherwise we return EINVAL.
> >
> > Returning EINVAL is also an easy way to check if this feature is supported
> > by the kernel when invoking another 'reboot' option like CAD.
> >
> > By this way the parent process of the child pid namespace knows if
> > it rebooted or not and can take the right decision.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@xxxxxxx>
> > Acked-by: Serge Hallyn <serge.hallyn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Reviewed-by: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> The testcase in [PATCH 0/1] passed for me, and reboot from init_pid_ns
> works as usual.
>
> Tested-by: Serge Hallyn <serge.hallyn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Hi Andrew,
Are you considering taking this patch into -mm?
thanks,
-serge
>
> thanks,
> -serge
>
> > ---
> > include/linux/pid_namespace.h | 8 +++++++-
> > kernel/pid_namespace.c | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > kernel/sys.c | 8 ++++++++
> > 3 files changed, 48 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/include/linux/pid_namespace.h b/include/linux/pid_namespace.h
> > index e7cf666..b90c798 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/pid_namespace.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/pid_namespace.h
> > @@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ struct pid_namespace {
> > #endif
> > gid_t pid_gid;
> > int hide_pid;
> > + int reboot;
> > };
> >
> > extern struct pid_namespace init_pid_ns;
> > @@ -47,6 +48,7 @@ static inline struct pid_namespace *get_pid_ns(struct pid_namespace *ns)
> > extern struct pid_namespace *copy_pid_ns(unsigned long flags, struct pid_namespace *ns);
> > extern void free_pid_ns(struct kref *kref);
> > extern void zap_pid_ns_processes(struct pid_namespace *pid_ns);
> > +extern int reboot_pid_ns(struct pid_namespace *pid_ns, int cmd);
> >
> > static inline void put_pid_ns(struct pid_namespace *ns)
> > {
> > @@ -74,11 +76,15 @@ static inline void put_pid_ns(struct pid_namespace *ns)
> > {
> > }
> >
> > -
> > static inline void zap_pid_ns_processes(struct pid_namespace *ns)
> > {
> > BUG();
> > }
> > +
> > +static inline int reboot_pid_ns(struct pid_namespace *pid_ns, int cmd)
> > +{
> > + return 0;
> > +}
> > #endif /* CONFIG_PID_NS */
> >
> > extern struct pid_namespace *task_active_pid_ns(struct task_struct *tsk);
> > diff --git a/kernel/pid_namespace.c b/kernel/pid_namespace.c
> > index a896839..0d355e8 100644
> > --- a/kernel/pid_namespace.c
> > +++ b/kernel/pid_namespace.c
> > @@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
> > #include <linux/acct.h>
> > #include <linux/slab.h>
> > #include <linux/proc_fs.h>
> > +#include <linux/reboot.h>
> >
> > #define BITS_PER_PAGE (PAGE_SIZE*8)
> >
> > @@ -187,6 +188,9 @@ void zap_pid_ns_processes(struct pid_namespace *pid_ns)
> > rc = sys_wait4(-1, NULL, __WALL, NULL);
> > } while (rc != -ECHILD);
> >
> > + if (pid_ns->reboot)
> > + current->signal->group_exit_code = pid_ns->reboot;
> > +
> > acct_exit_ns(pid_ns);
> > return;
> > }
> > @@ -221,6 +225,35 @@ static struct ctl_table pid_ns_ctl_table[] = {
> >
> > static struct ctl_path kern_path[] = { { .procname = "kernel", }, { } };
> >
> > +int reboot_pid_ns(struct pid_namespace *pid_ns, int cmd)
> > +{
> > + if (pid_ns == &init_pid_ns)
> > + return 0;
> > +
> > + switch(cmd) {
> > + case LINUX_REBOOT_CMD_RESTART2:
> > + case LINUX_REBOOT_CMD_RESTART:
> > + pid_ns->reboot = SIGHUP;
> > + break;
> > +
> > + case LINUX_REBOOT_CMD_POWER_OFF:
> > + case LINUX_REBOOT_CMD_HALT:
> > + pid_ns->reboot = SIGINT;
> > + break;
> > + default:
> > + return -EINVAL;
> > + }
> > +
> > + read_lock(&tasklist_lock);
> > + force_sig(SIGKILL, pid_ns->child_reaper);
> > + read_unlock(&tasklist_lock);
> > +
> > + do_exit(0);
> > +
> > + /* Not reached */
> > + return 0;
> > +}
> > +
> > static __init int pid_namespaces_init(void)
> > {
> > pid_ns_cachep = KMEM_CACHE(pid_namespace, SLAB_PANIC);
> > diff --git a/kernel/sys.c b/kernel/sys.c
> > index 4070153..bd924fa 100644
> > --- a/kernel/sys.c
> > +++ b/kernel/sys.c
> > @@ -444,6 +444,14 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(reboot, int, magic1, int, magic2, unsigned int, cmd,
> > magic2 != LINUX_REBOOT_MAGIC2C))
> > return -EINVAL;
> >
> > + /* In case the pid namespaces are enabled, the current task is in a
> > + * child pid_namespace and the command is handled by 'reboot_pid_ns',
> > + * this one will invoke 'do_exit'.
> > + */
> > + ret = reboot_pid_ns(task_active_pid_ns(current), cmd);
> > + if (ret)
> > + return ret;
> > +
> > /* Instead of trying to make the power_off code look like
> > * halt when pm_power_off is not set do it the easy way.
> > */
> > --
> > 1.7.5.4
> >
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