Re: Linux 3.14-rc8 (LXC broken)

Serge Hallyn
2014-03-25T21:32:33Z

Quoting Andre Tomt (andre@tomt.net):
> *testing hat on*
>
> PAM within namespaces (say, LXC) does not work anymore with 3.14-rc8,
> making login, ssh etc fail in containers unless you boot with audit=0.
>
> This is due to a change in return value to user space; and is
> appearantly a known issue as evident in this earlier post from february:
> https://www.redhat.com/archives/linux-audit/2014-February/msg00087.html
>
> Judging from the post it seems they want to ship 3.14 with this IMO
> quite serious regression? What is the namespace/container folks take on
> this?

Without looking too deeply, it seems to me that patch has no
benefit on its own, and should simply be stashed until the next
set of patches are ready.

-serge