On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 11:32 AM, Oleg Nesterov <o...@redhat.com> wrote:
> On 08/22, Andy Lutomirski wrote:
>>
>> On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 11:15 AM, Oleg Nesterov <o...@redhat.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > Yes. Before this patch do_fork() did:
>> >
>> > if (clone_flags & (CLONE_NEWUSER | CLONE_NEWPID)) {
>> > if (clone_flags & (CLONE_THREAD|CLONE_PARENT))
>> > return -EINVAL;
>> > }
>> >
>> > however, let me repeat, CLONE_PARENT after unshare(CLONE_NEWPID) was
>> > allowed. With this patch CLONE_PARENT is nacked in both cases.
>>
>> Is this -stable-worthy?
>
> Honestly, I do not know. I do not want to abuse -stable, and I will
> sleep better if this patch won't go into the stable trees ;)
>
> OTOH, I think that at least 1/3 is probably -stable material... Since
> I am going to send v2, I would not mind to add sta...@vger.kernel.org
> if both you and Eric agree.
This may allow creation of a process with tgid and pid in different
pid namespaces. If so, I have no idea what the consequences would be.
>
> Oleg.
>
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Andy Lutomirski
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