[meta-virtualization] [PATCH] lxc: restore the ability to move nl80211 device

[Bruce Ashfield]

merged.

Bruce

In message: [meta-virtualization] [PATCH] lxc: restore the ability to move nl80211 device
on 12/09/2019 Yunguo Wei wrote:

> nl80211 device can't be moved to another namespace due to
> e389f2afd8509(start: unify and simplify network creation), and lxc
> community has fixed this issue with:
> 
> commit 3dd7829433f63b2ec1323a1f237efa7d67ea6e2b lxc upstream
> 
> This patch is grabbing the commit above, and should be abandoned with
> lxc uprev afterwards.
> 
> See more details here: https://github.com/lxc/lxc/issues/3105
> 
> Signed-off-by: Yunguo Wei <yunguo.wei at windriver.com>
> ---
>  ...k-restore-ability-to-move-nl80211-devices.patch | 94 ++++++++++++++++++++++
>  recipes-containers/lxc/lxc_3.2.1.bb                |  1 +
>  2 files changed, 95 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 recipes-containers/lxc/files/network-restore-ability-to-move-nl80211-devices.patch
> 
> diff --git a/recipes-containers/lxc/files/network-restore-ability-to-move-nl80211-devices.patch b/recipes-containers/lxc/files/network-restore-ability-to-move-nl80211-devices.patch
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..aa1aecd
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/recipes-containers/lxc/files/network-restore-ability-to-move-nl80211-devices.patch
> @@ -0,0 +1,94 @@
> +From 3dd7829433f63b2ec1323a1f237efa7d67ea6e2b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> +From: Christian Brauner <christian.brauner at ubuntu.com>
> +Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2019 08:20:02 +0200
> +Subject: [PATCH] network: restore ability to move nl80211 devices
> +
> +Closes #3105.
> +Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <christian.brauner at ubuntu.com>
> +---
> + src/lxc/network.c | 31 +++++++++++++++++--------------
> + 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
> +
> +diff --git a/src/lxc/network.c b/src/lxc/network.c
> +index 9755116..7684f95 100644
> +--- a/src/lxc/network.c
> ++++ b/src/lxc/network.c
> +@@ -1248,22 +1248,21 @@ static int lxc_netdev_rename_by_name_in_netns(pid_t pid, const char *old,
> + static int lxc_netdev_move_wlan(char *physname, const char *ifname, pid_t pid,
> + 				const char *newname)
> + {
> +-	char *cmd;
> ++	__do_free char *cmd = NULL;
> + 	pid_t fpid;
> +-	int err = -1;
> + 
> + 	/* Move phyN into the container.  TODO - do this using netlink.
> + 	 * However, IIUC this involves a bit more complicated work to talk to
> + 	 * the 80211 module, so for now just call out to iw.
> + 	 */
> + 	cmd = on_path("iw", NULL);
> +-	if (!cmd)
> +-		goto out1;
> +-	free(cmd);
> ++	if (!cmd) {
> ++		return -1;
> ++	}
> + 
> + 	fpid = fork();
> + 	if (fpid < 0)
> +-		goto out1;
> ++		return -1;
> + 
> + 	if (fpid == 0) {
> + 		char pidstr[30];
> +@@ -1274,21 +1273,18 @@ static int lxc_netdev_move_wlan(char *physname, const char *ifname, pid_t pid,
> + 	}
> + 
> + 	if (wait_for_pid(fpid))
> +-		goto out1;
> ++		return -1;
> + 
> +-	err = 0;
> + 	if (newname)
> +-		err = lxc_netdev_rename_by_name_in_netns(pid, ifname, newname);
> ++		return lxc_netdev_rename_by_name_in_netns(pid, ifname, newname);
> + 
> +-out1:
> +-	free(physname);
> +-	return err;
> ++	return 0;
> + }
> + 
> + int lxc_netdev_move_by_name(const char *ifname, pid_t pid, const char* newname)
> + {
> ++	__do_free char *physname = NULL;
> + 	int index;
> +-	char *physname;
> + 
> + 	if (!ifname)
> + 		return -EINVAL;
> +@@ -3279,13 +3275,20 @@ int lxc_network_move_created_netdev_priv(struct lxc_handler *handler)
> + 		return 0;
> + 
> + 	lxc_list_for_each(iterator, network) {
> ++		__do_free char *physname = NULL;
> + 		int ret;
> + 		struct lxc_netdev *netdev = iterator->elem;
> + 
> + 		if (!netdev->ifindex)
> + 			continue;
> + 
> +-		ret = lxc_netdev_move_by_index(netdev->ifindex, pid, NULL);
> ++		if (netdev->type == LXC_NET_PHYS)
> ++			physname = is_wlan(netdev->link);
> ++
> ++		if (physname)
> ++			ret = lxc_netdev_move_wlan(physname, netdev->link, pid, NULL);
> ++		else
> ++			ret = lxc_netdev_move_by_index(netdev->ifindex, pid, NULL);
> + 		if (ret) {
> + 			errno = -ret;
> + 			SYSERROR("Failed to move network device \"%s\" with ifindex %d to network namespace %d",
> +-- 
> +2.7.4
> +
> diff --git a/recipes-containers/lxc/lxc_3.2.1.bb b/recipes-containers/lxc/lxc_3.2.1.bb
> index 585ab8f..4b8f10b 100644
> --- a/recipes-containers/lxc/lxc_3.2.1.bb
> +++ b/recipes-containers/lxc/lxc_3.2.1.bb
> @@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ SRC_URI = "http://linuxcontainers.org/downloads/${BPN}-${PV}.tar.gz \
>  	file://template-make-busybox-template-compatible-with-core-.patch \
>  	file://tests-our-init-is-not-busybox.patch \
>  	file://tests-add-no-validate-when-using-download-template.patch \
> +	file://network-restore-ability-to-move-nl80211-devices.patch \
>  	file://dnsmasq.conf \
>  	file://lxc-net \
>  	"
> -- 
> 2.7.4
> 
> -- 
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