11 files changed, 761 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/pkg/sysinfo/README.md b/pkg/sysinfo/README.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c1530cef0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/sysinfo/README.md
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+SysInfo stores information about which features a kernel supports.
diff --git a/pkg/sysinfo/numcpu.go b/pkg/sysinfo/numcpu.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..aeb1a3a80
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/sysinfo/numcpu.go
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+// +build !linux,!windows
+
+package sysinfo
+
+import (
+	"runtime"
+)
+
+// NumCPU returns the number of CPUs
+func NumCPU() int {
+	return runtime.NumCPU()
+}
diff --git a/pkg/sysinfo/numcpu_linux.go b/pkg/sysinfo/numcpu_linux.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f1d2d9db3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/sysinfo/numcpu_linux.go
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+// +build linux
+
+package sysinfo
+
+import (
+	"runtime"
+	"unsafe"
+
+	"golang.org/x/sys/unix"
+)
+
+// numCPU queries the system for the count of threads available
+// for use to this process.
+//
+// Issues two syscalls.
+// Returns 0 on errors. Use |runtime.NumCPU| in that case.
+func numCPU() int {
+	// Gets the affinity mask for a process: The very one invoking this function.
+	pid, _, _ := unix.RawSyscall(unix.SYS_GETPID, 0, 0, 0)
+
+	var mask [1024 / 64]uintptr
+	_, _, err := unix.RawSyscall(unix.SYS_SCHED_GETAFFINITY, pid, uintptr(len(mask)*8), uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(&mask[0])))
+	if err != 0 {
+		return 0
+	}
+
+	// For every available thread a bit is set in the mask.
+	ncpu := 0
+	for _, e := range mask {
+		if e == 0 {
+			continue
+		}
+		ncpu += int(popcnt(uint64(e)))
+	}
+	return ncpu
+}
+
+// NumCPU returns the number of CPUs which are currently online
+func NumCPU() int {
+	if ncpu := numCPU(); ncpu > 0 {
+		return ncpu
+	}
+	return runtime.NumCPU()
+}
diff --git a/pkg/sysinfo/numcpu_windows.go b/pkg/sysinfo/numcpu_windows.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1d89dd550
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/sysinfo/numcpu_windows.go
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+// +build windows
+
+package sysinfo
+
+import (
+	"runtime"
+	"unsafe"
+
+	"golang.org/x/sys/windows"
+)
+
+var (
+	kernel32               = windows.NewLazySystemDLL("kernel32.dll")
+	getCurrentProcess      = kernel32.NewProc("GetCurrentProcess")
+	getProcessAffinityMask = kernel32.NewProc("GetProcessAffinityMask")
+)
+
+func numCPU() int {
+	// Gets the affinity mask for a process
+	var mask, sysmask uintptr
+	currentProcess, _, _ := getCurrentProcess.Call()
+	ret, _, _ := getProcessAffinityMask.Call(currentProcess, uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(&mask)), uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(&sysmask)))
+	if ret == 0 {
+		return 0
+	}
+	// For every available thread a bit is set in the mask.
+	ncpu := int(popcnt(uint64(mask)))
+	return ncpu
+}
+
+// NumCPU returns the number of CPUs which are currently online
+func NumCPU() int {
+	if ncpu := numCPU(); ncpu > 0 {
+		return ncpu
+	}
+	return runtime.NumCPU()
+}
diff --git a/pkg/sysinfo/sysinfo.go b/pkg/sysinfo/sysinfo.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f046de4b1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/sysinfo/sysinfo.go
@@ -0,0 +1,144 @@
+package sysinfo
+
+import "github.com/docker/docker/pkg/parsers"
+
+// SysInfo stores information about which features a kernel supports.
+// TODO Windows: Factor out platform specific capabilities.
+type SysInfo struct {
+	// Whether the kernel supports AppArmor or not
+	AppArmor bool
+	// Whether the kernel supports Seccomp or not
+	Seccomp bool
+
+	cgroupMemInfo
+	cgroupCPUInfo
+	cgroupBlkioInfo
+	cgroupCpusetInfo
+	cgroupPids
+
+	// Whether IPv4 forwarding is supported or not, if this was disabled, networking will not work
+	IPv4ForwardingDisabled bool
+
+	// Whether bridge-nf-call-iptables is supported or not
+	BridgeNFCallIPTablesDisabled bool
+
+	// Whether bridge-nf-call-ip6tables is supported or not
+	BridgeNFCallIP6TablesDisabled bool
+
+	// Whether the cgroup has the mountpoint of "devices" or not
+	CgroupDevicesEnabled bool
+}
+
+type cgroupMemInfo struct {
+	// Whether memory limit is supported or not
+	MemoryLimit bool
+
+	// Whether swap limit is supported or not
+	SwapLimit bool
+
+	// Whether soft limit is supported or not
+	MemoryReservation bool
+
+	// Whether OOM killer disable is supported or not
+	OomKillDisable bool
+
+	// Whether memory swappiness is supported or not
+	MemorySwappiness bool
+
+	// Whether kernel memory limit is supported or not
+	KernelMemory bool
+}
+
+type cgroupCPUInfo struct {
+	// Whether CPU shares is supported or not
+	CPUShares bool
+
+	// Whether CPU CFS(Completely Fair Scheduler) period is supported or not
+	CPUCfsPeriod bool
+
+	// Whether CPU CFS(Completely Fair Scheduler) quota is supported or not
+	CPUCfsQuota bool
+
+	// Whether CPU real-time period is supported or not
+	CPURealtimePeriod bool
+
+	// Whether CPU real-time runtime is supported or not
+	CPURealtimeRuntime bool
+}
+
+type cgroupBlkioInfo struct {
+	// Whether Block IO weight is supported or not
+	BlkioWeight bool
+
+	// Whether Block IO weight_device is supported or not
+	BlkioWeightDevice bool
+
+	// Whether Block IO read limit in bytes per second is supported or not
+	BlkioReadBpsDevice bool
+
+	// Whether Block IO write limit in bytes per second is supported or not
+	BlkioWriteBpsDevice bool
+
+	// Whether Block IO read limit in IO per second is supported or not
+	BlkioReadIOpsDevice bool
+
+	// Whether Block IO write limit in IO per second is supported or not
+	BlkioWriteIOpsDevice bool
+}
+
+type cgroupCpusetInfo struct {
+	// Whether Cpuset is supported or not
+	Cpuset bool
+
+	// Available Cpuset's cpus
+	Cpus string
+
+	// Available Cpuset's memory nodes
+	Mems string
+}
+
+type cgroupPids struct {
+	// Whether Pids Limit is supported or not
+	PidsLimit bool
+}
+
+// IsCpusetCpusAvailable returns `true` if the provided string set is contained
+// in cgroup's cpuset.cpus set, `false` otherwise.
+// If error is not nil a parsing error occurred.
+func (c cgroupCpusetInfo) IsCpusetCpusAvailable(provided string) (bool, error) {
+	return isCpusetListAvailable(provided, c.Cpus)
+}
+
+// IsCpusetMemsAvailable returns `true` if the provided string set is contained
+// in cgroup's cpuset.mems set, `false` otherwise.
+// If error is not nil a parsing error occurred.
+func (c cgroupCpusetInfo) IsCpusetMemsAvailable(provided string) (bool, error) {
+	return isCpusetListAvailable(provided, c.Mems)
+}
+
+func isCpusetListAvailable(provided, available string) (bool, error) {
+	parsedProvided, err := parsers.ParseUintList(provided)
+	if err != nil {
+		return false, err
+	}
+	parsedAvailable, err := parsers.ParseUintList(available)
+	if err != nil {
+		return false, err
+	}
+	for k := range parsedProvided {
+		if !parsedAvailable[k] {
+			return false, nil
+		}
+	}
+	return true, nil
+}
+
+// Returns bit count of 1, used by NumCPU
+func popcnt(x uint64) (n byte) {
+	x -= (x >> 1) & 0x5555555555555555
+	x = (x>>2)&0x3333333333333333 + x&0x3333333333333333
+	x += x >> 4
+	x &= 0x0f0f0f0f0f0f0f0f
+	x *= 0x0101010101010101
+	return byte(x >> 56)
+}
diff --git a/pkg/sysinfo/sysinfo_linux.go b/pkg/sysinfo/sysinfo_linux.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f4047b63c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/sysinfo/sysinfo_linux.go
@@ -0,0 +1,254 @@
+package sysinfo
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"io/ioutil"
+	"os"
+	"path"
+	"strings"
+
+	"github.com/opencontainers/runc/libcontainer/cgroups"
+	"github.com/sirupsen/logrus"
+	"golang.org/x/sys/unix"
+)
+
+func findCgroupMountpoints() (map[string]string, error) {
+	cgMounts, err := cgroups.GetCgroupMounts(false)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("Failed to parse cgroup information: %v", err)
+	}
+	mps := make(map[string]string)
+	for _, m := range cgMounts {
+		for _, ss := range m.Subsystems {
+			mps[ss] = m.Mountpoint
+		}
+	}
+	return mps, nil
+}
+
+// New returns a new SysInfo, using the filesystem to detect which features
+// the kernel supports. If `quiet` is `false` warnings are printed in logs
+// whenever an error occurs or misconfigurations are present.
+func New(quiet bool) *SysInfo {
+	sysInfo := &SysInfo{}
+	cgMounts, err := findCgroupMountpoints()
+	if err != nil {
+		logrus.Warnf("Failed to parse cgroup information: %v", err)
+	} else {
+		sysInfo.cgroupMemInfo = checkCgroupMem(cgMounts, quiet)
+		sysInfo.cgroupCPUInfo = checkCgroupCPU(cgMounts, quiet)
+		sysInfo.cgroupBlkioInfo = checkCgroupBlkioInfo(cgMounts, quiet)
+		sysInfo.cgroupCpusetInfo = checkCgroupCpusetInfo(cgMounts, quiet)
+		sysInfo.cgroupPids = checkCgroupPids(quiet)
+	}
+
+	_, ok := cgMounts["devices"]
+	sysInfo.CgroupDevicesEnabled = ok
+
+	sysInfo.IPv4ForwardingDisabled = !readProcBool("/proc/sys/net/ipv4/ip_forward")
+	sysInfo.BridgeNFCallIPTablesDisabled = !readProcBool("/proc/sys/net/bridge/bridge-nf-call-iptables")
+	sysInfo.BridgeNFCallIP6TablesDisabled = !readProcBool("/proc/sys/net/bridge/bridge-nf-call-ip6tables")
+
+	// Check if AppArmor is supported.
+	if _, err := os.Stat("/sys/kernel/security/apparmor"); !os.IsNotExist(err) {
+		sysInfo.AppArmor = true
+	}
+
+	// Check if Seccomp is supported, via CONFIG_SECCOMP.
+	if err := unix.Prctl(unix.PR_GET_SECCOMP, 0, 0, 0, 0); err != unix.EINVAL {
+		// Make sure the kernel has CONFIG_SECCOMP_FILTER.
+		if err := unix.Prctl(unix.PR_SET_SECCOMP, unix.SECCOMP_MODE_FILTER, 0, 0, 0); err != unix.EINVAL {
+			sysInfo.Seccomp = true
+		}
+	}
+
+	return sysInfo
+}
+
+// checkCgroupMem reads the memory information from the memory cgroup mount point.
+func checkCgroupMem(cgMounts map[string]string, quiet bool) cgroupMemInfo {
+	mountPoint, ok := cgMounts["memory"]
+	if !ok {
+		if !quiet {
+			logrus.Warn("Your kernel does not support cgroup memory limit")
+		}
+		return cgroupMemInfo{}
+	}
+
+	swapLimit := cgroupEnabled(mountPoint, "memory.memsw.limit_in_bytes")
+	if !quiet && !swapLimit {
+		logrus.Warn("Your kernel does not support swap memory limit")
+	}
+	memoryReservation := cgroupEnabled(mountPoint, "memory.soft_limit_in_bytes")
+	if !quiet && !memoryReservation {
+		logrus.Warn("Your kernel does not support memory reservation")
+	}
+	oomKillDisable := cgroupEnabled(mountPoint, "memory.oom_control")
+	if !quiet && !oomKillDisable {
+		logrus.Warn("Your kernel does not support oom control")
+	}
+	memorySwappiness := cgroupEnabled(mountPoint, "memory.swappiness")
+	if !quiet && !memorySwappiness {
+		logrus.Warn("Your kernel does not support memory swappiness")
+	}
+	kernelMemory := cgroupEnabled(mountPoint, "memory.kmem.limit_in_bytes")
+	if !quiet && !kernelMemory {
+		logrus.Warn("Your kernel does not support kernel memory limit")
+	}
+
+	return cgroupMemInfo{
+		MemoryLimit:       true,
+		SwapLimit:         swapLimit,
+		MemoryReservation: memoryReservation,
+		OomKillDisable:    oomKillDisable,
+		MemorySwappiness:  memorySwappiness,
+		KernelMemory:      kernelMemory,
+	}
+}
+
+// checkCgroupCPU reads the cpu information from the cpu cgroup mount point.
+func checkCgroupCPU(cgMounts map[string]string, quiet bool) cgroupCPUInfo {
+	mountPoint, ok := cgMounts["cpu"]
+	if !ok {
+		if !quiet {
+			logrus.Warn("Unable to find cpu cgroup in mounts")
+		}
+		return cgroupCPUInfo{}
+	}
+
+	cpuShares := cgroupEnabled(mountPoint, "cpu.shares")
+	if !quiet && !cpuShares {
+		logrus.Warn("Your kernel does not support cgroup cpu shares")
+	}
+
+	cpuCfsPeriod := cgroupEnabled(mountPoint, "cpu.cfs_period_us")
+	if !quiet && !cpuCfsPeriod {
+		logrus.Warn("Your kernel does not support cgroup cfs period")
+	}
+
+	cpuCfsQuota := cgroupEnabled(mountPoint, "cpu.cfs_quota_us")
+	if !quiet && !cpuCfsQuota {
+		logrus.Warn("Your kernel does not support cgroup cfs quotas")
+	}
+
+	cpuRealtimePeriod := cgroupEnabled(mountPoint, "cpu.rt_period_us")
+	if !quiet && !cpuRealtimePeriod {
+		logrus.Warn("Your kernel does not support cgroup rt period")
+	}
+
+	cpuRealtimeRuntime := cgroupEnabled(mountPoint, "cpu.rt_runtime_us")
+	if !quiet && !cpuRealtimeRuntime {
+		logrus.Warn("Your kernel does not support cgroup rt runtime")
+	}
+
+	return cgroupCPUInfo{
+		CPUShares:          cpuShares,
+		CPUCfsPeriod:       cpuCfsPeriod,
+		CPUCfsQuota:        cpuCfsQuota,
+		CPURealtimePeriod:  cpuRealtimePeriod,
+		CPURealtimeRuntime: cpuRealtimeRuntime,
+	}
+}
+
+// checkCgroupBlkioInfo reads the blkio information from the blkio cgroup mount point.
+func checkCgroupBlkioInfo(cgMounts map[string]string, quiet bool) cgroupBlkioInfo {
+	mountPoint, ok := cgMounts["blkio"]
+	if !ok {
+		if !quiet {
+			logrus.Warn("Unable to find blkio cgroup in mounts")
+		}
+		return cgroupBlkioInfo{}
+	}
+
+	weight := cgroupEnabled(mountPoint, "blkio.weight")
+	if !quiet && !weight {
+		logrus.Warn("Your kernel does not support cgroup blkio weight")
+	}
+
+	weightDevice := cgroupEnabled(mountPoint, "blkio.weight_device")
+	if !quiet && !weightDevice {
+		logrus.Warn("Your kernel does not support cgroup blkio weight_device")
+	}
+
+	readBpsDevice := cgroupEnabled(mountPoint, "blkio.throttle.read_bps_device")
+	if !quiet && !readBpsDevice {
+		logrus.Warn("Your kernel does not support cgroup blkio throttle.read_bps_device")
+	}
+
+	writeBpsDevice := cgroupEnabled(mountPoint, "blkio.throttle.write_bps_device")
+	if !quiet && !writeBpsDevice {
+		logrus.Warn("Your kernel does not support cgroup blkio throttle.write_bps_device")
+	}
+	readIOpsDevice := cgroupEnabled(mountPoint, "blkio.throttle.read_iops_device")
+	if !quiet && !readIOpsDevice {
+		logrus.Warn("Your kernel does not support cgroup blkio throttle.read_iops_device")
+	}
+
+	writeIOpsDevice := cgroupEnabled(mountPoint, "blkio.throttle.write_iops_device")
+	if !quiet && !writeIOpsDevice {
+		logrus.Warn("Your kernel does not support cgroup blkio throttle.write_iops_device")
+	}
+	return cgroupBlkioInfo{
+		BlkioWeight:          weight,
+		BlkioWeightDevice:    weightDevice,
+		BlkioReadBpsDevice:   readBpsDevice,
+		BlkioWriteBpsDevice:  writeBpsDevice,
+		BlkioReadIOpsDevice:  readIOpsDevice,
+		BlkioWriteIOpsDevice: writeIOpsDevice,
+	}
+}
+
+// checkCgroupCpusetInfo reads the cpuset information from the cpuset cgroup mount point.
+func checkCgroupCpusetInfo(cgMounts map[string]string, quiet bool) cgroupCpusetInfo {
+	mountPoint, ok := cgMounts["cpuset"]
+	if !ok {
+		if !quiet {
+			logrus.Warn("Unable to find cpuset cgroup in mounts")
+		}
+		return cgroupCpusetInfo{}
+	}
+
+	cpus, err := ioutil.ReadFile(path.Join(mountPoint, "cpuset.cpus"))
+	if err != nil {
+		return cgroupCpusetInfo{}
+	}
+
+	mems, err := ioutil.ReadFile(path.Join(mountPoint, "cpuset.mems"))
+	if err != nil {
+		return cgroupCpusetInfo{}
+	}
+
+	return cgroupCpusetInfo{
+		Cpuset: true,
+		Cpus:   strings.TrimSpace(string(cpus)),
+		Mems:   strings.TrimSpace(string(mems)),
+	}
+}
+
+// checkCgroupPids reads the pids information from the pids cgroup mount point.
+func checkCgroupPids(quiet bool) cgroupPids {
+	_, err := cgroups.FindCgroupMountpoint("", "pids")
+	if err != nil {
+		if !quiet {
+			logrus.Warn(err)
+		}
+		return cgroupPids{}
+	}
+
+	return cgroupPids{
+		PidsLimit: true,
+	}
+}
+
+func cgroupEnabled(mountPoint, name string) bool {
+	_, err := os.Stat(path.Join(mountPoint, name))
+	return err == nil
+}
+
+func readProcBool(path string) bool {
+	val, err := ioutil.ReadFile(path)
+	if err != nil {
+		return false
+	}
+	return strings.TrimSpace(string(val)) == "1"
+}
diff --git a/pkg/sysinfo/sysinfo_linux_test.go b/pkg/sysinfo/sysinfo_linux_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..860784f2a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/sysinfo/sysinfo_linux_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,104 @@
+package sysinfo
+
+import (
+	"io/ioutil"
+	"os"
+	"path"
+	"path/filepath"
+	"testing"
+
+	"github.com/stretchr/testify/require"
+	"golang.org/x/sys/unix"
+)
+
+func TestReadProcBool(t *testing.T) {
+	tmpDir, err := ioutil.TempDir("", "test-sysinfo-proc")
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	defer os.RemoveAll(tmpDir)
+
+	procFile := filepath.Join(tmpDir, "read-proc-bool")
+	err = ioutil.WriteFile(procFile, []byte("1"), 0644)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	if !readProcBool(procFile) {
+		t.Fatal("expected proc bool to be true, got false")
+	}
+
+	if err := ioutil.WriteFile(procFile, []byte("0"), 0644); err != nil {
+		t.Fatal(err)
+	}
+	if readProcBool(procFile) {
+		t.Fatal("expected proc bool to be false, got true")
+	}
+
+	if readProcBool(path.Join(tmpDir, "no-exist")) {
+		t.Fatal("should be false for non-existent entry")
+	}
+
+}
+
+func TestCgroupEnabled(t *testing.T) {
+	cgroupDir, err := ioutil.TempDir("", "cgroup-test")
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+	defer os.RemoveAll(cgroupDir)
+
+	if cgroupEnabled(cgroupDir, "test") {
+		t.Fatal("cgroupEnabled should be false")
+	}
+
+	err = ioutil.WriteFile(path.Join(cgroupDir, "test"), []byte{}, 0644)
+	require.NoError(t, err)
+
+	if !cgroupEnabled(cgroupDir, "test") {
+		t.Fatal("cgroupEnabled should be true")
+	}
+}
+
+func TestNew(t *testing.T) {
+	sysInfo := New(false)
+	require.NotNil(t, sysInfo)
+	checkSysInfo(t, sysInfo)
+
+	sysInfo = New(true)
+	require.NotNil(t, sysInfo)
+	checkSysInfo(t, sysInfo)
+}
+
+func checkSysInfo(t *testing.T, sysInfo *SysInfo) {
+	// Check if Seccomp is supported, via CONFIG_SECCOMP.then sysInfo.Seccomp must be TRUE , else FALSE
+	if err := unix.Prctl(unix.PR_GET_SECCOMP, 0, 0, 0, 0); err != unix.EINVAL {
+		// Make sure the kernel has CONFIG_SECCOMP_FILTER.
+		if err := unix.Prctl(unix.PR_SET_SECCOMP, unix.SECCOMP_MODE_FILTER, 0, 0, 0); err != unix.EINVAL {
+			require.True(t, sysInfo.Seccomp)
+		}
+	} else {
+		require.False(t, sysInfo.Seccomp)
+	}
+}
+
+func TestNewAppArmorEnabled(t *testing.T) {
+	// Check if AppArmor is supported. then it must be TRUE , else FALSE
+	if _, err := os.Stat("/sys/kernel/security/apparmor"); err != nil {
+		t.Skip("App Armor Must be Enabled")
+	}
+
+	sysInfo := New(true)
+	require.True(t, sysInfo.AppArmor)
+}
+
+func TestNewAppArmorDisabled(t *testing.T) {
+	// Check if AppArmor is supported. then it must be TRUE , else FALSE
+	if _, err := os.Stat("/sys/kernel/security/apparmor"); !os.IsNotExist(err) {
+		t.Skip("App Armor Must be Disabled")
+	}
+
+	sysInfo := New(true)
+	require.False(t, sysInfo.AppArmor)
+}
+
+func TestNumCPU(t *testing.T) {
+	cpuNumbers := NumCPU()
+	if cpuNumbers <= 0 {
+		t.Fatal("CPU returned must be greater than zero")
+	}
+}
diff --git a/pkg/sysinfo/sysinfo_solaris.go b/pkg/sysinfo/sysinfo_solaris.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c858d57e0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/sysinfo/sysinfo_solaris.go
@@ -0,0 +1,121 @@
+// +build solaris,cgo
+
+package sysinfo
+
+import (
+	"bytes"
+	"os/exec"
+	"strconv"
+	"strings"
+)
+
+/*
+#cgo LDFLAGS: -llgrp
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <sys/lgrp_user.h>
+int getLgrpCount() {
+	lgrp_cookie_t lgrpcookie = LGRP_COOKIE_NONE;
+	uint_t nlgrps;
+
+	if ((lgrpcookie = lgrp_init(LGRP_VIEW_OS)) == LGRP_COOKIE_NONE) {
+		return -1;
+	}
+	nlgrps = lgrp_nlgrps(lgrpcookie);
+	return nlgrps;
+}
+*/
+import "C"
+
+// IsCPUSharesAvailable returns whether CPUShares setting is supported.
+// We need FSS to be set as default scheduling class to support CPU Shares
+func IsCPUSharesAvailable() bool {
+	cmd := exec.Command("/usr/sbin/dispadmin", "-d")
+	outBuf := new(bytes.Buffer)
+	errBuf := new(bytes.Buffer)
+	cmd.Stderr = errBuf
+	cmd.Stdout = outBuf
+
+	if err := cmd.Run(); err != nil {
+		return false
+	}
+	return (strings.Contains(outBuf.String(), "FSS"))
+}
+
+// New returns a new SysInfo, using the filesystem to detect which features
+// the kernel supports.
+//NOTE Solaris: If we change the below capabilities be sure
+// to update verifyPlatformContainerSettings() in daemon_solaris.go
+func New(quiet bool) *SysInfo {
+	sysInfo := &SysInfo{}
+	sysInfo.cgroupMemInfo = setCgroupMem(quiet)
+	sysInfo.cgroupCPUInfo = setCgroupCPU(quiet)
+	sysInfo.cgroupBlkioInfo = setCgroupBlkioInfo(quiet)
+	sysInfo.cgroupCpusetInfo = setCgroupCPUsetInfo(quiet)
+
+	sysInfo.IPv4ForwardingDisabled = false
+
+	sysInfo.AppArmor = false
+
+	return sysInfo
+}
+
+// setCgroupMem reads the memory information for Solaris.
+func setCgroupMem(quiet bool) cgroupMemInfo {
+
+	return cgroupMemInfo{
+		MemoryLimit:       true,
+		SwapLimit:         true,
+		MemoryReservation: false,
+		OomKillDisable:    false,
+		MemorySwappiness:  false,
+		KernelMemory:      false,
+	}
+}
+
+// setCgroupCPU reads the cpu information for Solaris.
+func setCgroupCPU(quiet bool) cgroupCPUInfo {
+
+	return cgroupCPUInfo{
+		CPUShares:          true,
+		CPUCfsPeriod:       false,
+		CPUCfsQuota:        true,
+		CPURealtimePeriod:  false,
+		CPURealtimeRuntime: false,
+	}
+}
+
+// blkio switches are not supported in Solaris.
+func setCgroupBlkioInfo(quiet bool) cgroupBlkioInfo {
+
+	return cgroupBlkioInfo{
+		BlkioWeight:       false,
+		BlkioWeightDevice: false,
+	}
+}
+
+// setCgroupCPUsetInfo reads the cpuset information for Solaris.
+func setCgroupCPUsetInfo(quiet bool) cgroupCpusetInfo {
+
+	return cgroupCpusetInfo{
+		Cpuset: true,
+		Cpus:   getCPUCount(),
+		Mems:   getLgrpCount(),
+	}
+}
+
+func getCPUCount() string {
+	ncpus := C.sysconf(C._SC_NPROCESSORS_ONLN)
+	if ncpus <= 0 {
+		return ""
+	}
+	return strconv.FormatInt(int64(ncpus), 16)
+}
+
+func getLgrpCount() string {
+	nlgrps := C.getLgrpCount()
+	if nlgrps <= 0 {
+		return ""
+	}
+	return strconv.FormatInt(int64(nlgrps), 16)
+}
diff --git a/pkg/sysinfo/sysinfo_test.go b/pkg/sysinfo/sysinfo_test.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b61fbcf54
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/sysinfo/sysinfo_test.go
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+package sysinfo
+
+import "testing"
+
+func TestIsCpusetListAvailable(t *testing.T) {
+	cases := []struct {
+		provided  string
+		available string
+		res       bool
+		err       bool
+	}{
+		{"1", "0-4", true, false},
+		{"01,3", "0-4", true, false},
+		{"", "0-7", true, false},
+		{"1--42", "0-7", false, true},
+		{"1-42", "00-1,8,,9", false, true},
+		{"1,41-42", "43,45", false, false},
+		{"0-3", "", false, false},
+	}
+	for _, c := range cases {
+		r, err := isCpusetListAvailable(c.provided, c.available)
+		if (c.err && err == nil) && r != c.res {
+			t.Fatalf("Expected pair: %v, %v for %s, %s. Got %v, %v instead", c.res, c.err, c.provided, c.available, (c.err && err == nil), r)
+		}
+	}
+}
diff --git a/pkg/sysinfo/sysinfo_unix.go b/pkg/sysinfo/sysinfo_unix.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..45f3ef1c6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/sysinfo/sysinfo_unix.go
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+// +build !linux,!solaris,!windows
+
+package sysinfo
+
+// New returns an empty SysInfo for non linux nor solaris for now.
+func New(quiet bool) *SysInfo {
+	sysInfo := &SysInfo{}
+	return sysInfo
+}
diff --git a/pkg/sysinfo/sysinfo_windows.go b/pkg/sysinfo/sysinfo_windows.go
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4e6255bc5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/sysinfo/sysinfo_windows.go
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+// +build windows
+
+package sysinfo
+
+// New returns an empty SysInfo for windows for now.
+func New(quiet bool) *SysInfo {
+	sysInfo := &SysInfo{}
+	return sysInfo
+}