Thanks for your fast feedback! I created the bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1067489
2014-02-20 15:03 GMT+01:00 Daniel P. Berrange <[email protected]>: > On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 01:47:52PM +0100, Olivier Nicaise wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I am currently having an issue with the libvirt_lxc binary that is > launched > > when starting a lxc instance using libvirt. This process seems to have > its > > own namespace for mounts. > > What happens is that if I umount something in the global namespace, it > > stays mounted in the libvirt_lxc namespace. > > I'm working with drbd, and after unmounting the mount point, I want to > > change the state of the drbd resource as Secondary. But if fails. Indeed, > > libvirt_lxc has still the resource which is mounted in its namespace. > > > > > > Currently, I wanted to test the setns tool to enter the namespace and > > umount the mount point. But I am currently on Ubuntu 12.04 with a > 3.2.0-59 > > kernel which does not have /proc/[pid]/ns/mnt > > I can't upgrade to 3.8 (which have the proc mnt file) as the drbd tools > are > > not compatible. > > > > Do you have an idea of what I could try ? > > Ahh, interesting scenario that I'd not considered. With LXC there are > in fact 3 mounts namespaces in play > > - The host OS namespace > - The libvirt_lxc namespace > - The actual container namespace > > The libvirt_lxc namespace is basically the same as the host namespace, > but with the addition of a devpts for the container's /dev/pts. > > We explicitly don't allow dynamic changes to propagate from the host > OS to the container namespace, however, it sounds like we *should* > allow host OS changes to propagage to the libvirt_lxc process > namespace. Can you file a bug about this, so it doesn't get forgotten. > > Daniel > -- > |: http://berrange.com -o- http://www.flickr.com/photos/dberrange/:| > |: http://libvirt.org -o- http://virt-manager.org:| > |: http://autobuild.org -o- http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/:| > |: http://entangle-photo.org -o- http://live.gnome.org/gtk-vnc:| >
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