Subject: Re: [vserver] a simple way to see all contexts?
From: Herbert Poetzl <herbert@13thfloor.at>
Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2009 19:53:18 +0200

On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 11:07:46AM -0400, Gregory (Grisha) Trubetskoy wrote:

> Is there a simple way to somehow either allow context 0 to see all 
> contexts, or perhaps have the host to default to context 1?

you can change the isolation checks in the kernel
to act like in the spectator context despite
being in the admin context (shouldn't be too hard)

> The idea is basically not to have to jump through any hoops to see 
> processes in other contexts.

'chcontext --xid 1' usually is considered simple
enough not to be seens as 'hoops' :)

> (Just to calrify - working on something that uses VServer to provide 
> additional control over some processes, it's not a typical VServer/VPS 
> set up where you normally do not care to see processes in other contexts).

I hope VServer refers to Linux-VServer :)

best,
Herbert

> Thanks!
> 
> Grisha