Re: [vserver] kill -9 1 doesn't work?

From: Herbert Poetzl <herbert_at_13thfloor.at>
Date: Mon 03 Sep 2012 - 20:28:22 BST
Message-ID: <20120903192822.GC9589@MAIL.13thfloor.at>

On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 09:19:52AM +0200, Wilhelm wrote:
> Hi all,

> as a last resort to stop upstart-based vserver it tries to modifiy
> sendsigs to issue a

> kill -9 1

> But this doesn't work from inside a vserver.
> From host a vkill ... is ok.
> Looks like the syscall is somehow redirected.

kernel, patch and util-vserver version?
and what config has the guest regarding init?

> Any hints to enable this?

really depends on the kernel implementation,
but usually you need to override checks in
kill_something_info()

HTH,
Herbert

> --
> Wilhelm
Received on Mon Sep 3 20:28:34 2012

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