Re: [PATCH] Fix PID namespace persistence

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On Sun, Apr 19, 2020 at 1:06 AM michael-dev <michael-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Am 16.04.2020 22:49, schrieb ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx:
> > Why all of the extra code motion and change?
> >
> > Your description sounds like only the first hunk is necessary.  Did
> > something else get mixed into this change?  Or are all of the hunks
> > necessary?
>
> Because after unsharing, pid_for_children is a dangling symlink.
> So if (forkit) needs to be before /* wait for bind_ns_files_from_child()
> */.
> Moving this results in an overlapping use of the pid variable, so that
> gets renamed.
> Additionally, we cannot wait for the forkit child (bash) to exit before
> triggering and waiting for the bind-mounting child to bind-mount the
> persistent namespace. So forking and waiting for the forkit child (bash)
> needs to become splitted.

@Michael: I confim theproblem, and thanks for this fix.

@Zak: an analogous fix is required for time namespaces.

Cheers,

Michael


-- 
Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer;
http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/
Author of "The Linux Programming Interface", http://blog.man7.org/



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