From: Fiona Ebner <f.ebner@proxmox.com>
To: Thomas Lamprecht <t.lamprecht@proxmox.com>,
Proxmox VE development discussion <pve-devel@lists.proxmox.com>
Subject: Re: [pve-devel] [PATCH manager 1/4] add tpmfiles.d config to create /run/pve directory
Date: Thu, 15 May 2025 10:26:45 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <25ae1887-aac1-4791-9cdc-fe3c5d121923@proxmox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e8801885-0dae-4e29-aea4-c7dc542be750@proxmox.com>
Am 14.05.25 um 20:08 schrieb Thomas Lamprecht:
> Am 13.05.25 um 12:56 schrieb Fiona Ebner:
>> The pve-lxc-syscalld systemd service currently uses /run/pve as a
>> runtime directory. This means, that when the service is restarted, the
>> directory will be recreated. But the /run/pve directory is not just
>> used as the runtime directory of this service, but also for other
>> things, e.g. storage tunnel and mtunnel sockets, container stderr logs
>> as well as pull metric cache and lock, which will be lost when the
>> service is restarted.
>>
>> The plan is to give the service its own runtime directory that is only
>> used for that purpose and nothing else. However, this means the
>> /run/pve directory will not get created automatically anymore (e.g.
>> pull metric relies on the existence already). Add this tmpfiles.d
>> configuration to create it automatically again. Note that the
>> permissions/owner are different now. As the runtime directory, it was
>> created with 0755 root:root. This tmpfiles.conf configuration
>> aligns the permissions/owner with the ones /run/pve-cluster has, i.e.
>> 0750 root:www-data.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Fiona Ebner <f.ebner@proxmox.com>
>> ---
>>
>> We could also opt for 0750 root:root, not sure.
>
> Would indeed better match the currently used /run/pve ownership.
Okay, then I'll go for this, can always be extended to www-data if the
need arises in the future.
>>
>> configs/Makefile | 1 +
>> configs/pve-tmpfiles.conf | 2 ++
>> 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+)
>> create mode 100644 configs/pve-tmpfiles.conf
>>
>> diff --git a/configs/Makefile b/configs/Makefile
>> index fa586e28..36f4f75a 100644
>> --- a/configs/Makefile
>> +++ b/configs/Makefile
>> @@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ install: country.dat vzdump.conf pve-sources.list pve-initramfs.conf pve-blackli
>> install -D -m 0644 pve-initramfs.conf $(DESTDIR)/etc/initramfs-tools/conf.d/pve-initramfs.conf
>> install -D -m 0644 country.dat $(DESTDIR)/usr/share/$(PACKAGE)/country.dat
>> install -D -m 0644 proxmox-ve-default.link $(DESTDIR)/usr/lib/systemd/network/99-default.link.d/proxmox-mac-address-policy.conf
>> + install -D -m 0644 pve-tmpfiles.conf $(DESTDIR)/usr/lib/tmpfiles.d/pve-tmpfiles.conf
>
> You can use dh_installtmpfiles [0] for this and just add the relevant config in
> a "debian/package.tmpfiles" file. With debhelper compat level 13 that helper
> will be run by default [1], and as level 13 is the recommended level for Trixie,
> I plan to switch all packages over to that anyway.
>
> 0: https://manpages.debian.org/trixie/debhelper/dh_installtmpfiles.1.en.html
> 1: https://manpages.debian.org/testing/debhelper/debhelper-compat-upgrade-checklist.7.en.html#v13
>
Good to know! Will change it in v2.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-05-15 8:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-05-13 10:56 [pve-devel] [RFC manager/lxc-syscalld/container 0/4] avoid using generic runtime directory name for pve-lxc-syscalld Fiona Ebner
2025-05-13 10:56 ` [pve-devel] [PATCH manager 1/4] add tpmfiles.d config to create /run/pve directory Fiona Ebner
2025-05-14 18:08 ` Thomas Lamprecht
2025-05-15 8:26 ` Fiona Ebner [this message]
2025-05-13 10:56 ` [pve-devel] [PATCH pve-lxc-syscalld 2/4] service: avoid using generic runtime directory name Fiona Ebner
2025-05-14 14:33 ` Thomas Lamprecht
2025-05-15 8:41 ` Fiona Ebner
2025-05-15 9:24 ` Thomas Lamprecht
2025-05-13 10:56 ` [pve-devel] [PATCH pve-lxc-syscalld 3/4] d/postinst: create link to new socket location on upgrade Fiona Ebner
2025-05-13 10:56 ` [pve-devel] [PATCH container 4/4] seccomp config: adapt to new lxc-syscalld runtime directory Fiona Ebner
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