From: Demi Marie Obenour <demiobenour@gmail.com>
To: Alyssa Ross <hi@alyssa.is>
Cc: Spectrum OS Development <devel@spectrum-os.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] host/rootfs: Sandbox Cloud Hypervisor
Date: Sat, 6 Dec 2025 12:32:59 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <26b2797f-0478-4e90-92d7-58a0bdecb882@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87sednjz7h.fsf@alyssa.is>
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On 12/6/25 12:29, Alyssa Ross wrote:
> Demi Marie Obenour <demiobenour@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> It only needs access to a small number of resources. Unfortunately, it
>> needs access to /dev/vfio right now. This should be fixed by using file
>> descriptor passing instead. Also, Cloud Hypervisor should not run as
>> root.
>>
>> Cloud Hypervisor needs to be able to lock memory. Running in a user
>> namespace prevents it from using CAP_IPC_LOCK. Therefore, it is
>> necessary to increase RLIMIT_MLOCK before running Cloud Hypervisor.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Demi Marie Obenour <demiobenour@gmail.com>
>> ---
>> host/rootfs/image/usr/bin/run-vmm | 33 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>> 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/host/rootfs/image/usr/bin/run-vmm b/host/rootfs/image/usr/bin/run-vmm
>> index ba8b59c2677408acdd01c2eda3cf2dd60992d881..24c3d607bfcf6fea6196b61d2941141486d33fd6 100755
>> --- a/host/rootfs/image/usr/bin/run-vmm
>> +++ b/host/rootfs/image/usr/bin/run-vmm
>> @@ -52,5 +52,36 @@ unexport !
>> fdmove -c 3 0
>> redirfd -r 0 /dev/null
>>
>> +s6-softlimit -H -l 18446744073709551615
>
> My question about the limit from last time is still waiting for an
> answer…
Whoops, I saw that all the other patches had been applied and missed
that this one hadn't been.
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Sincerely,
Demi Marie Obenour (she/her/hers)
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-12-06 17:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-12-06 10:57 [PATCH] host/rootfs: Sandbox Cloud Hypervisor Demi Marie Obenour
2025-12-06 17:29 ` Alyssa Ross
2025-12-06 17:32 ` Demi Marie Obenour [this message]
2025-12-09 9:35 ` Alyssa Ross
2025-12-09 10:56 ` Demi Marie Obenour
2025-12-09 10:19 ` Alyssa Ross
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