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Date: Mon, 06 Feb 2006 23:31:49 +0100
From: Cedric Le Goater <clg@fr.ibm.com>
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To: Kirill Korotaev <dev@sw.ru>
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Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 1/5] Virtualization/containers: startup
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Kirill Korotaev wrote:
>> How do we want to create the container?
>> In our patch we did it through a /proc/container filesystem.
>> Which created the container object and then on fork/exec switched over.
> 
> this doesn't look good for a full virtualization solution, since proc
> should be virtualized as well :)

Well, /proc should be "virtualized" or "isolated", how do you expect a
container to work correctly ? plenty of user space tools depend on it.

C.
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