** Description changed: + == SRU Justification == + + Impact: linux-lts-utopic 3.16.0-46.62 contains a regression which + prevents unprivileged containers from starting due to a failure mounting + sysfs. + + Fix: Backport of upstream commit + 7236c85e1be51a9e25ba0f6e087a66ca89605a49, which is marked for stable but + is missing from 3.16 stable. Another stable commit that did get into + 3.16 requires this patch. + + Regression potential: This patch is specifically targeted at + unprivileged mounts of virtual filesystems in containers and fixes a + regression there. It should have no impact on mounts in the host. + + --- + linux-lts-utopic 3.16.0-46.62 contains a regression mounting unprivileged containers. The log shows a failure mounting sysfs: - lxc-start 20150427012246.807 ERROR lxc_conf - + lxc-start 20150427012246.807 ERROR lxc_conf - conf.c:lxc_mount_auto_mounts:819 - Operation not permitted - error mounting sysfs on /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/lxc/sys flags 14 This is due to missing upstream commit 7236c85e1be51a9e25ba0f6e087a66ca89605a49.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux-lts-utopic in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1487125 Title: [Regression] Unprivileged containers fail to start in linux-lts-utopic Status in linux-lts-utopic package in Ubuntu: In Progress Bug description: == SRU Justification == Impact: linux-lts-utopic 3.16.0-46.62 contains a regression which prevents unprivileged containers from starting due to a failure mounting sysfs. Fix: Backport of upstream commit 7236c85e1be51a9e25ba0f6e087a66ca89605a49, which is marked for stable but is missing from 3.16 stable. Another stable commit that did get into 3.16 requires this patch. Regression potential: This patch is specifically targeted at unprivileged mounts of virtual filesystems in containers and fixes a regression there. It should have no impact on mounts in the host. --- linux-lts-utopic 3.16.0-46.62 contains a regression mounting unprivileged containers. The log shows a failure mounting sysfs: lxc-start 20150427012246.807 ERROR lxc_conf - conf.c:lxc_mount_auto_mounts:819 - Operation not permitted - error mounting sysfs on /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/lxc/sys flags 14 This is due to missing upstream commit 7236c85e1be51a9e25ba0f6e087a66ca89605a49. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-lts-utopic/+bug/1487125/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
