[Lxc-users] autodev (was Re: [lxc-devel] [GIT] lxc branch, master, updated.) 7f99e339363d9f005c9386f60a1d8c0953c85053

[Michael H. Warfield]

On Fri, 2012-11-23 at 14:15 -0600, Serge Hallyn wrote:
> Quoting Michael H. Warfield (mhw at WittsEnd.com):
> > Serge...
> > 
> > You need to go in for doing psychic readings or buy lots of lottery
> > ticks because I think you must have been channeling me and reading my
> > mind.  I've been close to posting on this off and on for the last couple
> > of days but kept going "I need to test this" and "what about this
> > combination"...

> All that says to me is that it takes me a few days longer to remember
> something :)

> ...
> 
> > The patch is working well.  I have some "strangeness" in some containers
> > which are NOT using systemd that, if I enable audodev when it is NOT
> > needed, the results have wrong (bad - weird) permissions.  I've looked
> > right at the code where you do the makedev.  It should work.  It doesn't
> > make sense.  Maybe it's a 32 bit / 64 bit thing (this is a 64 bit host),
> > I don't know.  I don't see why but that's an orthogonal issue as well.
> > It works in the containers I need it and I don't need it in the
> > containers where it doesn't work so I'm good with the patch as it
> > stands.

> Ok, I'll go ahead and post the patch one more time for review, then
> on monday or tuesday will push it to the staging branch and to the
> ubuntu raring package.  That should get it sufficient extra testing
> that if there are subtle issues, we'll shake them out better than we
> are with the patch sitting in an obscure branch.

Concur.

> thanks,
> -serge

Many thanks!

Regards,
Mike
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