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author | Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net> | 2019-07-25 13:03:50 +0200 |
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committer | Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net> | 2019-07-29 09:57:04 +0200 |
commit | 6f83d3d149ba2fba2ed7404eb2c44641c3185c99 (patch) | |
tree | 4592c65b92ae5284e104ef61d30ac68bc39a4742 | |
parent | f25bed6757fda7dc1f2e230a7c3fb58067f8eda5 (diff) | |
download | systemd-6f83d3d149ba2fba2ed7404eb2c44641c3185c99.tar.gz |
nspawn: when operating on the host image, let's move the root to a different directory first, via a bind mount
-rw-r--r-- | src/nspawn/nspawn.c | 20 |
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/nspawn/nspawn.c b/src/nspawn/nspawn.c index 2289a0a97f..2aec8041f0 100644 --- a/src/nspawn/nspawn.c +++ b/src/nspawn/nspawn.c @@ -3264,8 +3264,24 @@ static int outer_child( "Selected user namespace base " UID_FMT " and range " UID_FMT ".", arg_uid_shift, arg_uid_range); } - if (!dissected_image) { - /* Turn directory into bind mount */ + if (path_equal(directory, "/")) { + /* If the directory we shall boot is the host, let's operate on a bind mount at a different + * place, so that we can make changes to its mount structure (for example, to implement + * --volatile=) without this interfering with our ability to access files such as + * /etc/localtime to copy into the container. Note that we use a fixed place for this + * (instead of a temporary directory, since we are living in our own mount namspace here + * already, and thus don't need to be afraid of colliding with anyone else's mounts).*/ + (void) mkdir_p("/run/systemd/nspawn-root", 0755); + + r = mount_verbose(LOG_ERR, "/", "/run/systemd/nspawn-root", NULL, MS_BIND|MS_REC, NULL); + if (r < 0) + return r; + + directory = "/run/systemd/nspawn-root"; + + } else if (!dissected_image) { + /* Turn directory into bind mount (we need that so that we can move the bind mount to root + * later on). */ r = mount_verbose(LOG_ERR, directory, directory, NULL, MS_BIND|MS_REC, NULL); if (r < 0) return r; |