[lxc-devel] problem with user namespace as root

Michael H. Warfield mhw at WittsEnd.com
Fri Feb 14 17:49:14 UTC 2014


On Fri, 2014-02-14 at 17:45 +0100, Stephan Sachse wrote:
> 
> Am 14.02.2014 16:56 schrieb "Serge Hallyn" <serge.hallyn at ubuntu.com>:
> 
> > And actually it's 'creating null' that failed.  Don't know why.
> >
> > Stephan, do you have a github account?  Would it be possible for you
> to
> > put up a branch containing your changes?
> 
> yes, I have. I will look at this during the weekend 
> 
> > Now actually, the error message is
> >
> >         "Error creating null"
> >
> > but in YOUR code you are doing
> >
> >         SYSERROR("error creating %s\n", path)
> >
> > So you're actually going through the !in_userns() case in your new
> > setup_autodev().
> 
> this test was w/o my Patch. 

Ah!  That explains it then.  You got the expected error in that case.

> /stephan 

Mike
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