From: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
To: Roman Mohr <rmohr@redhat.com>
Cc: "vromanso@redhat.com" <vromanso@redhat.com>,
Daniel Walsh <dwalsh@redhat.com>,
"qemu-devel@nongnu.org" <qemu-devel@nongnu.org>,
"Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <dgilbert@redhat.com>,
"virtio-fs@redhat.com" <virtio-fs@redhat.com>,
"misono.tomohiro@fujitsu.com" <misono.tomohiro@fujitsu.com>,
"mpatel@redhat.com" <mpatel@redhat.com>,
"vgoyal@redhat.com" <vgoyal@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] virtiofsd: probe unshare(CLONE_FS) and print an error
Date: Tue, 28 Jul 2020 16:32:19 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200728153219.GC21660@stefanha-x1.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CALDPj7syG0KPhtZEma5n403=YFZ2ptcD4MtP=GdrY9n1eUs5Eg@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, Jul 28, 2020 at 12:00:20PM +0200, Roman Mohr wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 28, 2020 at 3:07 AM misono.tomohiro@fujitsu.com <
> misono.tomohiro@fujitsu.com> wrote:
>
> > > Subject: [PATCH v2 3/3] virtiofsd: probe unshare(CLONE_FS) and print an
> > error
> > >
> > > An assertion failure is raised during request processing if
> > > unshare(CLONE_FS) fails. Implement a probe at startup so the problem can
> > > be detected right away.
> > >
> > > Unfortunately Docker/Moby does not include unshare in the seccomp.json
> > > list unless CAP_SYS_ADMIN is given. Other seccomp.json lists always
> > > include unshare (e.g. podman is unaffected):
> > >
> > https://raw.githubusercontent.com/seccomp/containers-golang/master/seccomp.json
> > >
> > > Use "docker run --security-opt seccomp=path/to/seccomp.json ..." if the
> > > default seccomp.json is missing unshare.
> >
> > Hi, sorry for a bit late.
> >
> > unshare() was added to fix xattr problem:
> >
> > https://github.com/qemu/qemu/commit/bdfd66788349acc43cd3f1298718ad491663cfcc#
> > In theory we don't need to call unshare if xattr is disabled, but it is
> > hard to get to know
> > if xattr is enabled or disabled in fv_queue_worker(), right?
> >
> >
> In kubevirt we want to run virtiofsd in containers. We would already not
> have xattr support for e.g. overlayfs in the VM after this patch series (an
> acceptable con at least for us right now).
> If we can get rid of the unshare (and potentially of needing root) that
> would be great. We always assume that everything which we run in containers
> should work for cri-o and docker.
Root is required to access files with any uid/gid.
Dave Gilbert is working on xattr support without CAP_SYS_ADMIN. He may
be able to find a way to drop unshare (at least in containers).
> "Just" pointing docker to a different seccomp.json file is something which
> k8s users/admin in many cases can't do.
There is a Moby PR to change the default seccomp.json file here but it's
unclear if it will be merged:
https://github.com/moby/moby/pull/41244
Stefan
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-07-28 15:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-07-27 19:02 [PATCH v2 0/3] virtiofsd: allow virtiofsd to run in a container Stefan Hajnoczi
2020-07-27 19:02 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] virtiofsd: drop CAP_DAC_READ_SEARCH Stefan Hajnoczi
2020-07-27 19:02 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] virtiofsd: add container-friendly -o sandbox=chroot option Stefan Hajnoczi
2020-08-07 15:36 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2020-07-27 19:02 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] virtiofsd: probe unshare(CLONE_FS) and print an error Stefan Hajnoczi
2020-07-28 1:05 ` misono.tomohiro
2020-07-28 10:00 ` Roman Mohr
2020-07-28 13:12 ` Vivek Goyal
2020-07-28 15:52 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2020-07-28 20:54 ` Vivek Goyal
2020-07-28 19:12 ` Daniel Walsh
2020-07-28 21:01 ` Vivek Goyal
2020-07-29 7:59 ` Roman Mohr
2020-07-29 14:40 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2020-07-30 22:21 ` Daniel Walsh
2020-07-31 8:26 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2020-07-31 8:39 ` Roman Mohr
2020-07-31 14:11 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2020-07-28 15:32 ` Stefan Hajnoczi [this message]
2020-07-28 19:15 ` Daniel Walsh
2020-07-29 14:29 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2020-08-07 15:29 ` Dr. David Alan Gilbert
2020-08-27 18:40 ` [PATCH v2 0/3] virtiofsd: allow virtiofsd to run in a container Dr. David Alan Gilbert
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