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Date:      Sat, 09 May 2009 11:38:44 +0200
From:      Miroslav Lachman <000.fbsd@quip.cz>
To:        Jamie Gritton <jamie@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        virtualization@FreeBSD.org, jail@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Hierarchical jails
Message-ID:  <4A054F24.5030206@quip.cz>
In-Reply-To: <4A051DE3.30705@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <4A051DE3.30705@FreeBSD.org>

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Jamie Gritton wrote:

> Here's the first round of hierarchical jails under the new framework.
> 
> Instead of creds having either a prison or a NULL pointer, they all have
> a prison pointer with the default being the global "prison0" that
> contains information about the real environment.  Jailed root may (if
> granted permission) create prisons that would be under its place in the
> hierarchy, but may not alter (or even see) prisons at its level or
> above.
> 
> The JID space is flat, i.e. every prison in the system has a unique ID.
> The prison name space is hierarchical, with jails having dot-separated
> component names.

[...]

I am glad that you are working on this feature!
I added info + links to this patches on wiki http://wiki.freebsd.org/Jails

I hope I will have some free time to test it soon.

Miroslav Lachman



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