[lxc-users] Why contains have to run the same kernel as the host

Andreas Laut andreas.laut at spark5.de
Mon Jan 6 12:43:22 UTC 2014


lxc ist no full virtualization and has only a chrooted file system. 
(with special namespace seperation but same kernel)
So if you need other kernel then host you have to use a full 
virtualization software like xen.

Best regards,
Andreas

Am 06.01.2014 13:37, schrieb Du Jun:
> Hi all,
> I am curious about why Containers have to run the same kernel as the 
> host. Is there anyone can answer my question? Thanks
>
> --
> Best Regards,
> Frank
>
>
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