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From: Oleg Nesterov <oleg@redhat.com>
To: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xmission.com>
Cc: Stanislav Kinsbursky <skinsbursky@parallels.com>,
	Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com>,
	Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org, devel@openvz.org,
	bfields@fieldses.org, bharrosh@panasas.com
Subject: Re: call_usermodehelper in containers
Date: Mon, 18 Nov 2013 19:02:59 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20131118180259.GA11722@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20131118172844.GA10005@redhat.com>

On 11/18, Oleg Nesterov wrote:
>
> On 11/15, Eric W. Biederman wrote:
> >
> > I don't understand that one.  Having a preforked thread with the proper
> > environment that can act like kthreadd in terms of spawning user mode
> > helpers works and is simple.
>
> Can't we ask ->child_reaper to create the non-daemonized kernel thread
> with the "right" ->nsproxy, ->fs, etc?
>
> IOW. Please the the "patch" below. It is obviously incomplete and wrong,
> and it can be more clear/clean. And probably we need another API. Just
> to explain what I mean.

Or, perhaps UMH_IN_MY_NS should only work if ->child_reaper explicitly
does, say, prctl(PR_SPAWN_UMH_IN_NS_HELPER) which forks the non-daemonized
kernel kthread_worker thread, I dunno.

Oleg.


  reply	other threads:[~2013-11-18 18:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-11-11 12:18 call_usermodehelper in containers Jeff Layton
2013-11-11 12:43 ` [Devel] " Vasily Kulikov
2013-11-11 13:26   ` Jeff Layton
2013-11-12  0:47 ` Greg KH
2013-11-12 11:12   ` Jeff Layton
2013-11-12 13:02     ` Stanislav Kinsbursky
2013-11-12 13:30       ` Jeff Layton
2013-11-15  5:05         ` Eric W. Biederman
2013-11-15 10:40         ` Stanislav Kinsbursky
2013-11-15 11:03           ` Eric W. Biederman
2013-11-15 11:54             ` Stanislav Kinsbursky
2016-02-12 23:39               ` Ian Kent
2016-02-13 16:08                 ` Stanislav Kinsburskiy
2016-02-15  0:11                   ` Ian Kent
     [not found]                     ` <1455495082.2941.32.camel-PKsaG3nR2I+sTnJN9+BGXg@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-18  3:17                       ` Eric W. Biederman
2016-02-18  3:17                         ` Eric W. Biederman
2013-11-18 17:28             ` Oleg Nesterov
2013-11-18 18:02               ` Oleg Nesterov [this message]
2013-11-19 14:51                 ` Jeff Layton
2016-02-11  0:17               ` Ian Kent
     [not found]                 ` <1455149857.2903.9.camel-PKsaG3nR2I+sTnJN9+BGXg@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-18  2:57                   ` Eric W. Biederman
2016-02-18  2:57                     ` Eric W. Biederman
     [not found]                     ` <8737sq4teb.fsf-JOvCrm2gF+uungPnsOpG7nhyD016LWXt@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-18  3:43                       ` Kamezawa Hiroyuki
2016-02-18  3:43                         ` Kamezawa Hiroyuki
2016-02-18  6:36                         ` Ian Kent
2016-02-18  7:37                           ` Ian Kent
     [not found]                             ` <1455781033.2908.5.camel-PKsaG3nR2I+sTnJN9+BGXg@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-18 20:45                               ` Eric W. Biederman
2016-02-18 20:45                                 ` Eric W. Biederman
     [not found]                                 ` <87r3g9ychc.fsf-JOvCrm2gF+uungPnsOpG7nhyD016LWXt@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-19  3:08                                   ` Kamezawa Hiroyuki
2016-02-19  3:08                                     ` Kamezawa Hiroyuki
2016-02-19  5:37                                     ` Ian Kent
     [not found]                                       ` <1455860260.3356.31.camel-PKsaG3nR2I+sTnJN9+BGXg@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-19  9:30                                         ` Kamezawa Hiroyuki
2016-02-19  9:30                                           ` Kamezawa Hiroyuki
     [not found]                                           ` <56C6E0A8.3010806-+CUm20s59erQFUHtdCDX3A@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-20  3:28                                             ` Ian Kent
2016-02-20  3:28                                               ` Ian Kent
     [not found]                                     ` <56C68714.2000900-+CUm20s59erQFUHtdCDX3A@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-19  5:37                                       ` Ian Kent
2016-02-19  5:14                                   ` Ian Kent
2016-02-19  5:14                                     ` Ian Kent
     [not found]                                     ` <1455858850.3356.19.camel-PKsaG3nR2I+sTnJN9+BGXg@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-23  2:55                                       ` Ian Kent
2016-02-23  2:55                                     ` Ian Kent
2016-02-23 14:36                                       ` J. Bruce Fields
     [not found]                                         ` <20160223143627.GB31951-uC3wQj2KruNg9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-24  0:55                                           ` Ian Kent
2016-02-24  0:55                                             ` Ian Kent
     [not found]                                       ` <1456196130.2911.10.camel-PKsaG3nR2I+sTnJN9+BGXg@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-23 14:36                                         ` J. Bruce Fields
     [not found]                           ` <1455777387.3188.24.camel-PKsaG3nR2I+sTnJN9+BGXg@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-18  7:37                             ` Ian Kent
     [not found]                         ` <56C53DE3.1070108-+CUm20s59erQFUHtdCDX3A@public.gmane.org>
2016-02-18  6:36                           ` Ian Kent
2016-03-24  7:45               ` Ian Kent
2016-03-25  1:28                 ` Oleg Nesterov
2016-03-25  7:25                   ` Ian Kent

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