From f10f9bc58fa0a8863aa2502221795b69e7b8bd0e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: baude Date: Tue, 15 Oct 2019 14:00:18 -0500 Subject: rootless v2 cannot collect network stats network statistics cannot be collected for rootless network devices with the current implementation. for now, we return nil so that stats will at least for users. Fixes:#4268 Signed-off-by: baude --- docs/podman-stats.1.md | 3 +++ libpod/networking_linux.go | 6 ++++++ 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/podman-stats.1.md b/docs/podman-stats.1.md index e0cff0dc2..741873c3f 100644 --- a/docs/podman-stats.1.md +++ b/docs/podman-stats.1.md @@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ Note: Podman stats will not work in rootless environments that use CGroups V1. Podman stats relies on CGroup information for statistics, and CGroup v1 is not supported for rootless use cases. +Note: Rootless environments that use CGroups V2 are not able to report statistics +about their networking usage. + ## OPTIONS **--all**, **-a** diff --git a/libpod/networking_linux.go b/libpod/networking_linux.go index 8181cbc8a..4360c8c15 100644 --- a/libpod/networking_linux.go +++ b/libpod/networking_linux.go @@ -462,6 +462,12 @@ func getContainerNetNS(ctr *Container) (string, error) { func getContainerNetIO(ctr *Container) (*netlink.LinkStatistics, error) { var netStats *netlink.LinkStatistics + // rootless v2 cannot seem to resolve its network connection to + // collect statistics. For now, we allow stats to at least run + // by returning nil + if rootless.IsRootless() { + return netStats, nil + } netNSPath, netPathErr := getContainerNetNS(ctr) if netPathErr != nil { return nil, netPathErr -- cgit v1.2.3-54-g00ecf