GNU bug report logs - #61156
‘guix container exec’ does not actually change PID namespaces

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>

Date: Sun, 29 Jan 2023 21:59:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
To: 61156-done <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#61156: ‘guix container exec’ does not actually change PID namespaces
Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2023 23:51:52 +0100

Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org> skribis:

> The reason is that calling setns(2) on a PID namespace “changes only the
> PID namespace that subsequently created child processes of the caller
> will be placed in; it does not change the PID namespace of the caller
> itself.”

Fixed in 0ef8fe22ed8985c9656835fc25ab3463d55b6669.

Ludo’.
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