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#Fixes notorious `dockerd: failed to start daemon: Devices cgroup isn't mounted` error when trying to start docker
#in a privileged concourse container.
#From: https://github.com/concourse/docker-image-resource/blob/master/assets/common.sh#L1-L40
#See also: https://github.com/concourse/concourse/issues/324
sanitize_cgroups() {
if [ -e /sys/fs/cgroup/cgroup.controllers ]; then
return
fi
mkdir -p /sys/fs/cgroup
mountpoint -q /sys/fs/cgroup || \
mount -t tmpfs -o uid=0,gid=0,mode=0755 cgroup /sys/fs/cgroup
mount -o remount,rw /sys/fs/cgroup
sed -e 1d /proc/cgroups | while read sys hierarchy num enabled; do
if [ "$enabled" != "1" ]; then
# subsystem disabled; skip
continue
fi
grouping="$(cat /proc/self/cgroup | cut -d: -f2 | grep "\\<$sys\\>")" || true
if [ -z "$grouping" ]; then
# subsystem not mounted anywhere; mount it on its own
grouping="$sys"
fi
mountpoint="/sys/fs/cgroup/$grouping"
mkdir -p "$mountpoint"
# clear out existing mount to make sure new one is read-write
if mountpoint -q "$mountpoint"; then
umount "$mountpoint"
fi
mount -n -t cgroup -o "$grouping" cgroup "$mountpoint"
if [ "$grouping" != "$sys" ]; then
if [ -L "/sys/fs/cgroup/$sys" ]; then
rm "/sys/fs/cgroup/$sys"
fi
ln -s "$mountpoint" "/sys/fs/cgroup/$sys"
fi
done
if [ ! -e /sys/fs/cgroup/systemd ] && [ $(cat /proc/self/cgroup | grep '^1:name=openrc:' | wc -l) -eq 0 ]; then
mkdir /sys/fs/cgroup/systemd
mount -t cgroup -o none,name=systemd none /sys/fs/cgroup/systemd
fi
}
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