From: Sven Wegener <sven.wegener@stealer.net>
Date: Mon, 23 May 2011 21:12:24 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: Check for existing ptmx symlink
X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=57d6d6718dab8913039cb5fba74771e36cdeb5df;p=thirdparty%2Flxc.git

Check for existing ptmx symlink

It's OK, if /dev/ptmx points to /dev/pts/ptmx via a symlink.

Signed-off-by: Sven Wegener <sven.wegener@stealer.net>
Signed-off-by: Daniel Lezcano <dlezcano@fr.ibm.com>
---

diff --git a/src/lxc/conf.c b/src/lxc/conf.c
index f73eaac8d..044d35cb3 100644
--- a/src/lxc/conf.c
+++ b/src/lxc/conf.c
@@ -736,6 +736,8 @@ int setup_pivot_root(const struct lxc_rootfs *rootfs)
 
 static int setup_pts(int pts)
 {
+	char target[PATH_MAX];
+
 	if (!pts)
 		return 0;
 
@@ -757,6 +759,9 @@ static int setup_pts(int pts)
 		return -1;
 	}
 
+	if (realpath("/dev/ptmx", target) && !strcmp(target, "/dev/pts/ptmx"))
+		goto out;
+
 	/* fallback here, /dev/pts/ptmx exists just mount bind */
 	if (mount("/dev/pts/ptmx", "/dev/ptmx", "none", MS_BIND, 0)) {
 		SYSERROR("mount failed '/dev/pts/ptmx'->'/dev/ptmx'");