[Lxc-users] Launching init in a container as non-root

[Serge E. Hallyn]

Quoting Papp Tamas (tompos at martos.bme.hu):
> On 10/18/2011 04:47 PM, Serge E. Hallyn wrote:
> >
> > http://wiki.ubuntu.com/UserNamespace
> >
> > I've got a few patches to send yet for tightening down some remaining
> > privilege leaks, then we should be ready to start relaxing things to make
> > them usable.  This includes Eric's simple implementation of assigning a
> > superblock to a user namespace.  My current tree is at
> > http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=serge/linux-2.6.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/userns
> >
> > (Please feel free to join in!)
> >
> 
> When can be expected to be available in the stock kernel?

Depends on how many people join in?  :)

I'm hoping they'll be somewhat usable (including basic VFS support) sometime
during 2012.