RE: [PATCH V2] binder: ipc namespace support for android binder

From: chouryzhou(åå)
Date: Tue Nov 06 2018 - 20:48:36 EST


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 7, 2018 8:07 AM
> To: chouryzhou(åå) <chouryzhou@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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> Subject: Re: [PATCH V2] binder: ipc namespace support for android
> binder
>
> On Mon, 29 Oct 2018 06:18:11 +0000 chouryzhou(åå)
> <chouryzhou@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > We are working for running android in container, but we found that binder
> is
> > not isolated by ipc namespace. Since binder is a form of IPC and therefore
> should
> > be tied to ipc namespace. With this patch, we can run more than one android
> > container on one host.
> > This patch move "binder_procs" and "binder_context" into
> ipc_namespace,
> > driver will find the context from it when opening. Although statistics in
> debugfs
> > remain global.
> >
> > ...
> >
> > --- a/ipc/namespace.c
> > +++ b/ipc/namespace.c
> > @@ -56,6 +56,9 @@ static struct ipc_namespace *create_ipc_ns(struct
> user_namespace *user_ns,
> > ns->ucounts = ucounts;
> >
> > err = mq_init_ns(ns);
> > + if (err)
> > + goto fail_put;
> > + err = binder_init_ns(ns);
> > if (err)
> > goto fail_put;
> >
>
> Don't we need an mq_put_mnt() if binder_init_ns() fails?
>
> free_ipc_ns() seems to have forgotten about that too. In which case it
> must be madly leaking mounts so probably I'm wrong. Confused.
>

mq_init_ns will do clean job if it failed, and as do binder_init_ns.