[Lxc-users] automount in the container

[Daniel Lezcano]

On 09/24/2010 03:03 PM, Daniel Lezcano wrote:
> On 09/24/2010 12:31 PM, Helmut Lichtenberg wrote:
>    
>> Some more experiments:
>>
>> The last lines of an strace look like this:
>>
>> root at cc2,~: strace ls -l /net/fs-v1
>> [...]
>> open("/usr/lib/gconv/gconv-modules.cache", O_RDONLY) = 3
>> fstat(3, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=26048, ...}) = 0
>> mmap(NULL, 26048, PROT_READ, MAP_SHARED, 3, 0) = 0x7f1273115000
>> close(3)                                = 0
>> futex(0x7f12728d9f60, FUTEX_WAKE_PRIVATE, 2147483647) = 0
>> lstat("/net/fs-v1",
>>
>> I don't understand these internals, but maybe it makes sense for some of you.
>>
>> With '/etc/init.d/autofs stop' I cannot stop the service, but when I kill the
>> automount process with signal -9 and start it again with '/etc/init.d/autofs
>> start' -- then it suddenly works.
>> I can cd into /net/fs-v1 and have all directories available.
>>
>> It's reproducable after a reboot.
>> Strange, isn't it?
>>
>>      
> It seems the patchset
> http://kerneltrap.org/mailarchive/linux-kernel/2007/3/20/68572/thread
> was not taken upstream.
> A quick look at the code, make me think the pids are not virtualized and
> that should mess up autofs4.
>    

I respinned the kernel patchset from the mailing list and autofs4 now works.

Thanks
   -- Daniel