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From: Serge Hallyn <serge.hallyn@ubuntu.com>
To: Tejun Heo <tj@kernel.org>
Cc: ebiederm@xmission.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	containers@lists.linux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 1/2] devices cgroup: allow can_attach() if ns_capable
Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2013 13:38:41 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130723183841.GA9021@tp> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130723183018.GF21100@mtj.dyndns.org>

Quoting Tejun Heo (tj@kernel.org):
> On Tue, Jul 23, 2013 at 01:16:06PM -0500, Serge Hallyn wrote:
> > We allow a task to change its own devices cgroup, or to change other tasks'
> > cgroups if it has CAP_SYS_ADMIN.
> > 
> > Also allow task A to change task B's cgroup if task A has CAP_SYS_ADMIN
> > with respect to task B - meaning A is root in the same userns, or A
> > created B's userns.
> 
> As discussed multpile times, cgroup isn't gonna support delegating
> cgroup management directly into containers, so this doesn't really
> jive with where we're heading.

This doesn't delegate it into the container.  It allows me, on the host,
to set the cgroup for a container.

thanks,
-serge

  reply	other threads:[~2013-07-23 18:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-23 18:16 [RFC PATCH 1/2] devices cgroup: allow can_attach() if ns_capable Serge Hallyn
2013-07-23 18:18 ` [RFC PATCH 2/2] capabilities: allow nice if we are privileged Serge Hallyn
2013-07-24  8:07   ` Eric W. Biederman
2013-07-23 18:30 ` [RFC PATCH 1/2] devices cgroup: allow can_attach() if ns_capable Tejun Heo
2013-07-23 18:38   ` Serge Hallyn [this message]
2013-07-23 18:50     ` Tejun Heo
2013-07-23 19:04       ` Serge Hallyn
2013-07-23 19:12         ` Tejun Heo
2013-07-23 19:28           ` Serge Hallyn
2013-07-23 19:39             ` Tejun Heo
2013-11-04 21:51               ` Serge E. Hallyn
2013-11-04 22:06                 ` Tejun Heo
2013-10-23  0:41       ` Serge E. Hallyn
2013-10-24 10:57         ` Tejun Heo

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