[Devel] Re: [PATCH 4/4] The control group itself

[Pavel Emelyanov]

[snip]

> Thanks for working on this, Pavel.
> 
> My only question with this patch is - so if I create a devs
> cgroup which only has access to, say /dev/loop0 and /dev/tty3,
> and someone in that cgroup manages to create a new cgroup, the
> new cgroup will have all the default permissions again, rather
> than inherit the permissions from this cgroup, right?

Right. When you create a new cgroup you have an empty perms
set. Maybe it's worth inheriting the perms from the parent
container, but I think that empty set is better as you will
reconfigure it anyway.

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>> +static ssize_t devs_write(struct cgroup *cont, struct cftype *cft,
>> +		struct file *f, const char __user *ubuf,
>> +		size_t nbytes, loff_t *pos)
>> +{
>> +	int err, all, chrdev;
>> +	dev_t dev;
>> +	char buf[64];
>> +	struct devs_cgroup *devs;
>> +	mode_t mode;
> 
> (Of course this will require some privilege, i assume that's a detail
> you'll add next time around)

Hm... I though that privileges are governed at the cgroup level.... No?

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