[lxc-devel] [PATCH 1/1] move lxc-init to /sbin/init.lxc

Serge Hallyn serge.hallyn at ubuntu.com
Thu Mar 27 15:36:06 UTC 2014


Using the multiarch dir causes problems when running lxc-execute
on amd64 with an i386 container.  /sbin/lxc-init is a more confusing
name and will show up in 'lxc<tab>'.  /sbin/init.lxc should be quite
obvious as an init for lxc.

Signed-off-by: Serge Hallyn <serge.hallyn at ubuntu.com>
---
 configure.ac        |  1 +
 src/lxc/Makefile.am |  7 ++++---
 src/lxc/execute.c   | 16 +++++++++++-----
 3 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index e352840..8f62c35 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -470,6 +470,7 @@ AC_ARG_WITH([log-path],
 AS_AC_EXPAND(PREFIX, "$prefix")
 AS_AC_EXPAND(LIBDIR, "$libdir")
 AS_AC_EXPAND(BINDIR, "$bindir")
+AS_AC_EXPAND(SBINDIR, "$sbindir")
 AS_AC_EXPAND(LIBEXECDIR, "$libexecdir")
 AS_AC_EXPAND(INCLUDEDIR, "$includedir")
 AS_AC_EXPAND(SYSCONFDIR, "$sysconfdir")
diff --git a/src/lxc/Makefile.am b/src/lxc/Makefile.am
index e69c9a6..ab8a46e 100644
--- a/src/lxc/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/lxc/Makefile.am
@@ -121,7 +121,8 @@ AM_CFLAGS=-I$(top_srcdir)/src \
 	-DLXC_USERNIC_DB=\"$(LXC_USERNIC_DB)\" \
 	-DLXC_USERNIC_CONF=\"$(LXC_USERNIC_CONF)\" \
 	-DDEFAULT_CGROUP_PATTERN=\"$(DEFAULT_CGROUP_PATTERN)\" \
-	-DRUNTIME_PATH=\"$(RUNTIME_PATH)\"
+	-DRUNTIME_PATH=\"$(RUNTIME_PATH)\" \
+	-DSBINDIR=\"$(SBINDIR)\"
 
 if ENABLE_APPARMOR
 AM_CFLAGS += -DHAVE_APPARMOR
@@ -198,8 +199,8 @@ bin_PROGRAMS = \
 	lxc-usernsexec \
 	lxc-wait
 
+sbin_PROGRAMS = init.lxc
 pkglibexec_PROGRAMS = \
-	lxc-init \
 	lxc-monitord \
 	lxc-user-nic
 
@@ -218,7 +219,7 @@ lxc_destroy_SOURCES = lxc_destroy.c
 lxc_execute_SOURCES = lxc_execute.c
 lxc_freeze_SOURCES = lxc_freeze.c
 lxc_info_SOURCES = lxc_info.c
-lxc_init_SOURCES = lxc_init.c
+init_lxc_SOURCES = lxc_init.c
 lxc_monitor_SOURCES = lxc_monitor.c
 lxc_monitord_SOURCES = lxc_monitord.c
 lxc_clone_SOURCES = lxc_clone.c
diff --git a/src/lxc/execute.c b/src/lxc/execute.c
index b4f3ed9..9a84131 100644
--- a/src/lxc/execute.c
+++ b/src/lxc/execute.c
@@ -38,11 +38,8 @@ struct execute_args {
 	int quiet;
 };
 
-/* historically lxc-init has been under /usr/lib/lxc.  Now with
- * multi-arch it can be under /usr/lib/$ARCH/lxc.  Serge thinks
- * it makes more sense to put it under /sbin.
- * If /usr/lib/$ARCH/lxc exists and is used, then LXCINITDIR will
- * point to it.
+/* historically lxc-init has been under /usr/lib/lxc and under
+ * /usr/lib/$ARCH/lxc.  It now lives as $prefix/sbin/init.lxc.
  */
 static char *choose_init(void)
 {
@@ -52,6 +49,15 @@ static char *choose_init(void)
 	if (!retv)
 		return NULL;
 
+	ret = snprintf(retv, PATH_MAX, SBINDIR "/init.lxc");
+	if (ret < 0 || ret >= PATH_MAX) {
+		ERROR("pathname too long");
+		goto out1;
+	}
+	ret = stat(retv, &mystat);
+	if (ret == 0)
+		return retv;
+
 	ret = snprintf(retv, PATH_MAX, LXCINITDIR "/lxc/lxc-init");
 	if (ret < 0 || ret >= PATH_MAX) {
 		ERROR("pathname too long");
-- 
1.9.1



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