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authorDaniel J Walsh <dwalsh@redhat.com>2019-12-03 03:36:16 +0100
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* Pause and Unpause (Works with cgroup V2 support)
* Issues with higher UIDs can cause builds to fail
* If a build is attempting to use a UID that is not mapped into the user namespace mapping for a container, then builds will not be able to put the UID in an image.
+* Making device nodes within a container fails, even when running --privileged.
+ * Kernel does not allow non root user processes (processes without CAP_MKNOD) to create device nodes. If container needs to create device nodes, it must be run as root.