Re: [PATCH 0/2 v2] userns: show current values of user namespace counters

From: Serge E. Hallyn
Date: Tue Aug 16 2016 - 18:54:02 EST


Quoting Andrei Vagin (avagin@xxxxxxxxxx):
> Recently Eric added user namespace counters. User namespace counters is
> a feature that allows to limit the number of various kernel objects a
> user can create. These limits are set via /proc/sys/user/ sysctls on a
> per user namespace basis and are applicable to all users in that
> namespace.
>
> User namespace counters are not in the upstream tree yet,
> you can find them in Eric's tree:
> https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/ebiederm/user-namespace.git/log/?h=for-testing
>
> This patch adds /proc/<pid>/userns_counts files to provide current usage
> of user namespace counters.
>
> > cat /proc/813/userns_counts
> user_namespaces 101000 1
> pid_namespaces 101000 1
> ipc_namespaces 101000 4
> net_namespaces 101000 2
> mnt_namespaces 101000 5
> mnt_namespaces 100000 1
>
> The meanings of the columns are as follows, from left to right:
>
> Name Object name
> UID User ID
> Usage Current usage
>
> The full documentation is in the second patch.
>
> v2: - describe this file in Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt
> - move and rename into /proc/<pid>/userns_counts
>
> Cc: Serge Hallyn <serge.hallyn@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Serge Hallyn <serge@xxxxxxxxxx>

> Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Andrei Vagin <avagin@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Andrei Vagin (1):
> kernel: show current values of user namespace counters
>
> Kirill Kolyshkin (1):
> Documentation: describe /proc/<pid>/userns_counts
>
> Documentation/filesystems/proc.txt | 30 +++++++++++
> fs/proc/array.c | 55 ++++++++++++++++++++
> fs/proc/base.c | 1 +
> fs/proc/internal.h | 1 +
> include/linux/user_namespace.h | 8 +++
> kernel/ucount.c | 102 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 6 files changed, 197 insertions(+)
>
> --
> 2.5.5
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