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-rw-r--r--src/nspawn/nspawn.c25
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/src/nspawn/nspawn.c b/src/nspawn/nspawn.c
index d8d0dae164..bef866a966 100644
--- a/src/nspawn/nspawn.c
+++ b/src/nspawn/nspawn.c
@@ -879,23 +879,19 @@ static int setup_ptmx(const char *dest) {
}
static int setup_dev_console(const char *dest, const char *console) {
+ _cleanup_umask_ mode_t u;
+ const char *to;
struct stat st;
- _cleanup_free_ char *to = NULL;
int r;
- _cleanup_umask_ mode_t u;
assert(dest);
assert(console);
u = umask(0000);
- if (stat(console, &st) < 0) {
- log_error("Failed to stat %s: %m", console);
+ if (stat("/dev/null", &st) < 0) {
+ log_error("Failed to stat /dev/null: %m");
return -errno;
-
- } else if (!S_ISCHR(st.st_mode)) {
- log_error("/dev/console is not a char device");
- return -EIO;
}
r = chmod_and_chown(console, 0600, 0, 0);
@@ -904,16 +900,15 @@ static int setup_dev_console(const char *dest, const char *console) {
return r;
}
- if (asprintf(&to, "%s/dev/console", dest) < 0)
- return log_oom();
-
/* We need to bind mount the right tty to /dev/console since
* ptys can only exist on pts file systems. To have something
- * to bind mount things on we create a device node first, that
- * has the right major/minor (note that the major minor
- * doesn't actually matter here, since we mount it over
- * anyway). */
+ * to bind mount things on we create a device node first, and
+ * use /dev/null for that since we the cgroups device policy
+ * allows us to create that freely, while we cannot create
+ * /dev/console. (Note that the major minor doesn't actually
+ * matter here, since we mount it over anyway). */
+ to = strappenda(dest, "/dev/console");
if (mknod(to, (st.st_mode & ~07777) | 0600, st.st_rdev) < 0) {
log_error("mknod() for /dev/console failed: %m");
return -errno;