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diff --git a/src/libudev/libudev-monitor.c b/src/libudev/libudev-monitor.c
index 25d6a47f89..4d824ced8d 100644
--- a/src/libudev/libudev-monitor.c
+++ b/src/libudev/libudev-monitor.c
@@ -122,6 +122,14 @@ struct udev_monitor *udev_monitor_new_from_netlink_fd(struct udev *udev, const c
else
return NULL;
+ /*
+ * We do not support subscribing to uevents if no instance of udev
+ * is running. Uevents would otherwise broadcast the processing data
+ * of the host into containers, which is not acceptable. Containers
+ * will currently just not get any uevents.
+ */
+
+
udev_monitor = udev_monitor_new(udev);
if (udev_monitor == NULL)
return NULL;