[pve-devel] applied series: [PATCH manger/container v2 0/2] detect containers not supporting pure cgroupv2

Thomas Lamprecht t.lamprecht at proxmox.com
Mon Jul 5 18:59:35 CEST 2021


On 05.07.21 12:57, Stoiko Ivanov wrote:
> changes v1->v2:
> incorporated Thomas' feedback (huge thx!) by:
> * adding extra handling for Alpine and Devuan container (patch 2/2 for
>   pve-container)
> * copying the helpers directly to pve6to7 to avoid versioned dependency
>   bumps
> * refactoring the code in pve6to7 a bit (also returning early for
>   Alpine/Devuan)
> * adding a 'full' parameter (would be grateful for suggestions for a better
>   fitting name) and only running this expensive check if it is provided
>   (patch 2/2 for pve-manager)
> 
> original cover-letter for v1:
> This series addresses the issue of running containers, which boot with a
> systemd version which is too old (<232) to support the unified cgroup
> hierarchy - This includes CentOS 7 and Ubuntu 16.04 containers.
> 
> The patch for pve-container simply logs to syslog with level err to notify
> the user. Since container start runs through our stack into systemd
> (and back into our stack), I did not see a better option (grateful for
> feedback if there is of course).
> 
> One alternative might be to mount the container once in vm_start (or the
> API calls), check and unmount again - but this seemed a bit expensive to do
> unconditionally on every start.
> 
> The patch for pve6to7 simply loops through all containers and checks for
> the condition
> 
> pve-container:
> Stoiko Ivanov (2):
>   prestart-hook: detect cgroupv2 incompatible systemd version
>   setup: shortcut cgroupv2 support for non-systemd distros
> 
>  src/PVE/LXC/Setup.pm        |  8 ++++++++
>  src/PVE/LXC/Setup/Alpine.pm |  7 +++++++
>  src/PVE/LXC/Setup/Base.pm   | 36 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  src/PVE/LXC/Setup/Devuan.pm |  7 +++++++
>  src/lxc-pve-prestart-hook   |  7 +++++++
>  5 files changed, 65 insertions(+)
> 
> pve-manger:
> Stoiko Ivanov (2):
>   pve6to7: check for containers not supporting pure cgroupv2
>   pve6to7: add 'full' parameter for expensive checks
> 
>  PVE/CLI/pve6to7.pm | 138 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  1 file changed, 135 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 



applied series, thanks!





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