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| author | Matthew Heon <matthew.heon@pm.me> | 2021-03-18 12:45:09 -0400 |
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| committer | Matthew Heon <matthew.heon@pm.me> | 2021-04-06 14:01:31 -0400 |
| commit | 6acd265306370ab5cfeaf2843bd359fe13216d92 (patch) | |
| tree | 4ee6cb44d495be5791c144c26f59849729539cb9 /cmd | |
| parent | f7ad9fbd9e334b5daf9f3af9160cc8fab82255d6 (diff) | |
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Add --requires flag to podman run/create
Podman has, for a long time, had an internal concept of
dependency management, used mainly to ensure that pod infra
containers are started before any other container in the pod. We
also have the ability to recursively start these dependencies,
which we use to ensure that `podman start` on a container in a
pod will not fail because the infra container is stopped. We have
not, however, exposed these via the command line until now.
Add a `--requires` flag to `podman run` and `podman create` to
allow users to manually specify dependency containers. These
containers must be running before the container will start. Also,
make recursive starting with `podman start` default so we can
start these containers and their dependencies easily.
Fixes #9250
Signed-off-by: Matthew Heon <matthew.heon@pm.me>
Diffstat (limited to 'cmd')
| -rw-r--r-- | cmd/podman/common/create.go | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | cmd/podman/common/create_opts.go | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | cmd/podman/common/specgen.go | 2 |
3 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/cmd/podman/common/create.go b/cmd/podman/common/create.go index d1170710b..2169cdc9f 100644 --- a/cmd/podman/common/create.go +++ b/cmd/podman/common/create.go @@ -576,6 +576,14 @@ func DefineCreateFlags(cmd *cobra.Command, cf *ContainerCLIOpts) { `If a container with the same name exists, replace it`, ) + requiresFlagName := "requires" + createFlags.StringSliceVar( + &cf.Requires, + requiresFlagName, []string{}, + "Add one or more requirement containers that must be started before this container will start", + ) + _ = cmd.RegisterFlagCompletionFunc(requiresFlagName, AutocompleteContainers) + restartFlagName := "restart" createFlags.StringVar( &cf.Restart, diff --git a/cmd/podman/common/create_opts.go b/cmd/podman/common/create_opts.go index a296ef4f1..e14918fe1 100644 --- a/cmd/podman/common/create_opts.go +++ b/cmd/podman/common/create_opts.go @@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ type ContainerCLIOpts struct { ReadOnlyTmpFS bool Restart string Replace bool + Requires []string Rm bool RootFS bool Secrets []string diff --git a/cmd/podman/common/specgen.go b/cmd/podman/common/specgen.go index d1b67d963..363a8f5f9 100644 --- a/cmd/podman/common/specgen.go +++ b/cmd/podman/common/specgen.go @@ -486,6 +486,8 @@ func FillOutSpecGen(s *specgen.SpecGenerator, c *ContainerCLIOpts, args []string s.ReadOnlyFilesystem = c.ReadOnly s.ConmonPidFile = c.ConmonPIDFile + s.DependencyContainers = c.Requires + // TODO // outside of specgen and oci though // defaults to true, check spec/storage |