Re: RFC: sysctl fixes

From: Stephan Mueller
Date: Wed Mar 04 2015 - 10:48:45 EST


Am Mittwoch, 4. März 2015, 15:18:19 schrieb Marian Marinov:

Hi Marian,

>Hello,
>we are running hundreds of containers and we got some valid requests
>from customers that want to be able to change their container's
>hostname using the sysctl command.
>
>The current implementation does not allow each UTS namespace to change
>its own hostname.
>
>So we sponsored the development of fix for this issue.
>
>Please checkout the changes here:
>
>https://github.com/1HLtd/linux/compare/b24e2bdde4af656bb0679a101265ebb
>8f8735d3c...sysctl-hostname-fixes
>
>If this fix is acceptable I'll send the patches as it is common. But
>first I want to know if you think this is the way to go.

The description in http://lwn.net/Articles/531381/ does not work?
>
>Thank you,
>Marian
>
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Ciao
Stephan
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