Re: [Libvir] A sample program to create a Linux Container

Dave Leskovec wrote: > Attached is a simple program that uses the clone() function to create a > container. This is not intended as a patch - just an example of what > creating a Linux Container looks like. Something along these lines will > be used by the Linux Container driver to start the domain. The code run > within this container is really simple. It just mounts the /proc file > system and then dumps the ps output to a file showing that the container > is in separate process space. > > To run this you will need to have PID namespaces support enabled. Turn > on CONFIG_PID_NS when compiling the kernel. You must run the program as > root or the clone() call will fail. > > Any questions or comments are welcome. Thanks! > You want to use at least CLONE_NEWIPC and CLONE_NEWUSER too. CLONE_NEWUTS is probably desired as well, so you can have different hostnames, and CLONE_NEWNET for networking (though that's probably not going to be usable until after 2.6.25, at least).