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Date:      Fri, 12 Jun 2015 11:04:25 +0900
From:      <kikuchan@uranus.dti.ne.jp>
To:        Alfred Perlstein <alfred@freebsd.org>
Cc:        <freebsd-jail@freebsd.org>, <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: How to implement jail-aware SysV IPC (with my nasty patch)
Message-ID:  <a4e44ca122fea4f175398a6bc72778b5@imap.cm.dream.jp>
In-Reply-To: <557A34DB.9070103@freebsd.org>
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Thank you for your reply!

Just appended, is this OK?
https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=48471


On Thu, 11 Jun 2015 18:24:43 -0700, Alfred Perlstein <alfred@freebsd.org> wrote:
> Can a bugzilla or github request please be made for this so that it 
> doesn't get lost?
> 
> thank you,
> -Alfred
> 
> On 6/11/15 6:17 PM, kikuchan@uranus.dti.ne.jp wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'm (still) trying to figure out how jail-aware SysV IPC mechanism should be.
>>
>> I want to run PostgreSQL in each jail without changing UID for each jail.
>> If you don't change UID on each jail, it doesn't work due to IPC objects conflict between jails.
>> See also;
>>    https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=48471
>>    http://www.freebsddiary.org/jail-multiple.php
>>    https://wiki.freebsd.org/Jails
>>    https://forums.freebsd.org/threads/postgresql-in-jail.51528/
>>
>> There is a patch for 4.7-STABLE on bugzilla (see above) to solve the problem by completely separating namespace for each jail in kernel,
>> but I couldn't find any (other) implementation that works on recent FreeBSD.
>> I've also tried to re-write the patch for recent FreeBSD, but I couldn't make it properly due to my limited kernel knowledge ;(
>>
>> Anyway, I created (and update) a patch to trying to solve the problem by simply separating IPC key_t space for each jail.
>> The attached patch can be applied to 10-STABLE (or CURRENT?).
>>
>> After the patch is applied;
>> - IPC objects created on parent jail, are invisible to children.
>> - IPC objects created on neighbor jail, are also invisible each other.
>> - IPC objects craeted on child jail, are VISIBLE from parent.
>> - IPC key_t spaces are separated between jails. If you see the key_t named object from parent, it's shown as IPC_PRIVATE.
>>
>> I choose this design of feature, however, I'm not sure this is the right design for jail-aware IPC.
>> If you prefer the completely separated namespace approach, it's ok. I want to focus on how the IPC mechanism dealing with hierarchical jail system.
>>
>> So I need more feedbacks. Could you help me please?
>> You can dig and play with ipcs(1)/ipcrm(1) to see what happend on each jail.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> --
>> Kikuchan
>>
>>
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