[lxc-devel] [PATCH] Add mechanism for container to notify host about end of boot

Stéphane Graber stgraber at ubuntu.com
Wed Sep 19 14:22:33 UTC 2012


On 12-09-19 10:12 AM, Christian Seiler wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>>>   - is now in /run instead of /dev
>>
>> I don't think that part's going to work... Most distros mount /run as
>> tmpfs at boot time which will hide anything you're putting in there
>> before boot.
> 
> Hmmm, that is indeed a problem... Do you have any suggestions? Or
> should we just keep it in /dev for now (path is configurable anyway)
> and worry about this later?
> 
> Christian

I think /dev is the safest at the moment. Arguably it's wrong as it's
not an actual device node, but it's the only directory that lxc already
requires all distros not to mess with (or we wouldn't have working
console, tty, ...).


-- 
Stéphane Graber
Ubuntu developer
http://www.ubuntu.com

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