#define _GNU_SOURCE #include #include #include #include #include #include #include #include #include #include #define STACKSIZE (1024*1024) static char child_stack[STACKSIZE]; struct clone_args { char **argv; }; // child_exec is the func that will be executed as the result of clone static int child_exec(void *stuff) { struct clone_args *args = (struct clone_args *)stuff; if (execvp(args->argv[0], args->argv) != 0) { fprintf(stderr, "failed to execvp argments %s\n", strerror(errno)); exit(-1); } // we should never reach here! exit(EXIT_FAILURE); } int main(int argc, char **argv) { struct clone_args args; args.argv = &argv[1]; int clone_flags = CLONE_NEWUSER | SIGCHLD; // the result of this call is that our child_exec will be run in another // process returning it's pid pid_t pid = clone(child_exec, child_stack + STACKSIZE, clone_flags, &args); if (pid < 0) { fprintf(stderr, "clone failed: %s\n", strerror(errno)); exit(EXIT_FAILURE); } // lets wait on our child process here before we, the parent, exits if (waitpid(pid, NULL, 0) == -1) { fprintf(stderr, "failed to wait pid %d\n", pid); exit(EXIT_FAILURE); } exit(EXIT_SUCCESS); }