Difference between revisions of "Download/kernel/2.6.24/2.6.24-ovz004.1/changes"

Latest revision as of 18:21, 22 October 2009

SIT tunnel driver fix to work in container.
Critical connection tracking bugfixes.
"Hide container processes in host system" feature. Controlled by kernel.pid_ns_hide_child sysctl, disabled by default.
Fairsched is back based on mainline group scheduling. Container processes are scheduled into one group.
Fixed uevent generation in container (OpenVZ Bug #840).
Fixed tun/tap creation in container.
Fixes in container's sysfs (OpenVZ Bug #852).
Fixed compilation without CONFIG_SYSFS set
Register /dev/null, /dev/zero, /dev/full, /dev/random and /dev/urandom inside container

For the complete list of changes in this release, see git changelog for kernel v2.6.24-ovz004.

Fields start_tag, value and delay in fairsched proc files are stubbed to zeroes due to complete scheduler internals overhaul.

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 * Fairsched is back based on mainline group scheduling. Container processes are scheduled into one group.
 * Fixed uevent generation in container ({{Bug|840}}).
-* Fixed tun netdevice creation in container.
+* Fixed tun/tap creation in container.
 * Fixes in container's sysfs ({{Bug|852}}).
 * Fixed compilation without <code>CONFIG_SYSFS</code> set
+* Register <code>/dev/null</code>, <code>/dev/zero</code>, <code>/dev/full</code>, <code>/dev/random</code> and <code>/dev/urandom</code> inside container
 {{Kernel git log|2.6.24|v2.6.24-ovz004}}
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 === Config changes ===
 Same as {{Kernel link|2.6.24|2.6.24-ovz002.2}}, plus:
+* -<code>CONFIG_UNUSED_SYMBOLS</code>	(was 'y'; CPT was workarounded, option now unneeded)
+* -<code>CONFIG_FAIR_CGROUP_SCHED=y</code>
+* +<code>CONFIG_VZ_FAIRSCHED=y</code>	(Fairsched died, long live Fairsched)
 * +<code>CONFIG_LEGACY_PTYS=y</code>	(was forgotten)
-* +<code>CONFIG_UNUSED_SYMBOLS=n</code>	(CPT was workarounded, option now unneeded)
-* +<code>CONFIG_VZ_FAIRSCHED=y</code>	(Fairsched died, long live Fairsched)