Hi Rui, On 07/29/2013 10:31 AM, Rui Xiang wrote: > This patchset introduces a system log namespace. > > It is the 2nd version. The link of the 1st version is > http://lwn.net/Articles/525728/. In that version, syslog_ > namespace was added into nsproxy and created through a new > clone flag CLONE_SYSLOG when cloning a process. > > There were some discussion in last November about the 1st > version. This version used these important advice, and > referred to Serge's patch(http://lwn.net/Articles/525629/). > > Unlike the 1st version, in this patchset, syslog namespace > is tied to a user namespace. Add we must create a new user > ns before create a new syslog ns, because that will make > users have full capabilities in this new userns after > cloning a new user ns. The syslog namespace can be created > through a new command(11) to __NR_syslog syscall. That owe > to a new syslog flag SYSLOG_ACTION_NEW_NS. > > In syslog_namespace, some necessary identifiers for handling > syslog buf are containerized. When one container creates a > new syslog ns, individual buf will be allocated to store log > ownned this container. > > A new interface ns_printk is added to print the logs which > we want to see in the container. Through ns_printk, we can > get more logs related to a specific net ns, for instance, > iptables. Here we use it to report iptable logs per > contianer. > > Then default printk targeted at the init_syslog_ns will > continue to print out most kernel log to host. > > One task in a new syslog ns could affect only current > container through "dmesg", "dmesg -c" and /dev/kmsg > actions. The read/write interface such as /dev/kmsg, > /pro/kmsg and syslog syscall continue to be useful for > container users. > > This patchset is based on linus' linux tree. Changelog details between V2 and V1 is seriously needed, the inline description is not easy reading for other guys. > > Rui Xiang (9): > syslog_ns: add syslog_namespace and put/get_syslog_ns > syslog_ns: add syslog_ns into user_namespace > syslog_ns: add init syslog_ns for global syslog > syslog_ns: make syslog handling per namespace > syslog_ns: make permisiion check per user namespace > syslog_ns: use init syslog_ns for console action > syslog_ns: implement function for creating syslog ns > syslog_ns: implement ns_printk for specific syslog_ns > netfilter: use ns_printk in iptable context > > fs/proc/kmsg.c | 17 +- > include/linux/printk.h | 5 +- > include/linux/syslog.h | 79 ++++- > include/linux/user_namespace.h | 2 + > include/net/netfilter/xt_log.h | 6 +- > kernel/printk.c | 642 ++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------- > kernel/sysctl.c | 3 +- > kernel/user.c | 3 + > kernel/user_namespace.c | 4 + > net/netfilter/xt_LOG.c | 4 +- > 10 files changed, 493 insertions(+), 272 deletions(-) > _______________________________________________ Containers mailing list Containers@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linuxfoundation.org/mailman/listinfo/containers
