[libvirt] [PATCH] Populate /dev/std{in, out, err} symlinks in LXC containers

From: "Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange(a)redhat.com&gt; Some applications expect /dev/std{in,out,err} to exist. Populate them during container startup as symlinks to /proc/self/fd --- src/lxc/lxc_container.c | 17 +++++++++++++++++ 1 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/lxc/lxc_container.c b/src/lxc/lxc_container.c index 04af39b..cb51bbc 100644 --- a/src/lxc/lxc_container.c +++ b/src/lxc/lxc_container.c @@ -584,6 +584,14 @@ static int lxcContainerPopulateDevices(char **ttyPaths, size_t nttyPaths) { LXC_DEV_MAJ_MEMORY, LXC_DEV_MIN_RANDOM, 0666, "/dev/random" }, { LXC_DEV_MAJ_MEMORY, LXC_DEV_MIN_URANDOM, 0666, "/dev/urandom" }, }; + const struct { + const char *src; + const char *dst; + } links[] = { + { "/proc/self/fd/0", "/dev/stdin" }, + { "/proc/self/fd/1", "/dev/stdout" }, + { "/proc/self/fd/2", "/dev/stderr" }, + }; /* Populate /dev/ with a few important bits */ for (i = 0 ; i < ARRAY_CARDINALITY(devs) ; i++) { @@ -597,6 +605,15 @@ static int lxcContainerPopulateDevices(char **ttyPaths, size_t nttyPaths) } } + for (i = 0 ; i < ARRAY_CARDINALITY(links) ; i++) { + if (symlink(links[i].src, links[i].dst) < 0) { + virReportSystemError(errno, + _("Failed to symlink device %s to %s"), + links[i].dst, links[i].src); + return -1; + } + } + if (access("/dev/pts/ptmx", W_OK) == 0) { /* We have private devpts capability, so bind that */ if (virFileTouch("/dev/ptmx", 0666) < 0) -- 1.7.7.6