Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 17 Jan 2006 08:19:11 -0800 | From | Suleiman Souhlal <> | Subject | Re: RFC [patch 00/34] PID Virtualization Overview |
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Serge Hallyn wrote:
> The mechanism to start a container > is to 'echo "container_name" > /proc/container' which creates a new > container and associates the calling process with it. All subsequently > forked tasks then belong to that container. > There is a separate pid space associated with each container. > Only processes/task belonging to the same container "see" each other.
Why does there need a separate pid space for each container? You don't really need one to make sure that only processes in the same containers can see each other.
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