[bug#42849] [PATCH 2/3] linux-container: Add a jail? argument.

[Ludovic Courtès]

Hi,

Mathieu Othacehe <othacehe@gnu.org> skribis:

>> Why not just change the caller to pass #:mounts '() then?  Am I missing
>> something?
>>
>> I’m reluctant to introducing “jail” because that’s undefined in this
>> context (reminds me of FreeBSD).
>
> The purpose here is to avoid the "pivot-root" call that is done
> unconditionally in "mount-file-systems". This way containerized process
> can share the parent root file-system.

Oh, I see.

> Maybe something like that would make more sense:
>
> (lambda ()
>     (unless (null? mounts)
>       (mount-file-systems root mounts
>                           #:mount-/proc? (memq 'pid namespaces)
>                           #:mount-/sys?  (memq 'net
>                                                namespaces))))

Should it be (and (null? mounts) (null? namespaces)) or…?

Ludo’.