Report for 2018-09-01 to 2018-09-30

This report covers the development in the linuxkit/linuxkit linuxkit/lcow linuxkit/kubernetes linuxkit/virtsock linuxkit/rtf linuxkit/homebrew-linuxkit repositories. There were 71 contributions (PRs/Issues/Comments) from 18 individual contributors. 15 new PRs were opened and 13 PRs were merged. 4 new issues were opened and 6 issues were closed.

Apart from the usual kernel updates, we updated containerd to v1.1.4 an WireGuard to 0.0.20180918. There were also some fixes to the linuxkit tooling for Windows.

Merged PRs:

• Update kernels up to 4.18.5/4,17.19/4.14.67/4.9.124/4.4.152 (linuxkit/linuxkit#3170 @rn @justincormack)
• EOL 4.17.x, update to 4.4.153, fix BCC build (linuxkit/linuxkit#3175 @rn @justincormack)
• Add August 2018 development report (linuxkit/linuxkit#3176 @rn @justincormack)
• wireguard: upgrade to 0.0.20180904 (linuxkit/linuxkit#3177 @zx2c4 @justincormack @rn)
• Update kernels to 4.18.6/4.14.68/4.9.125/4.4.154 (linuxkit/linuxkit#3182 @rn @justincormack)
• Fix relative path under Windows (linuxkit/linuxkit#3183 @mat007 @justincormack @ijc)
• Fix path separator on Windows (linuxkit/linuxkit#3184 @mat007 @rn)
• wireguard: upgrade to 0.0.20180910 (linuxkit/linuxkit#3185 @zx2c4 @rn)
• Update kernels to 4.18.8/4.14.70/4.9.127/4.4.156 (linuxkit/linuxkit#3186 @rn @justincormack)
• wireguard: upgrade to 0.0.20180918 (linuxkit/linuxkit#3187 @zx2c4 @rn)
• Update kernels to 4.18.9/4.14.71/4.9.128/4.4.157 (linuxkit/linuxkit#3189 @rn @justincormack)
• Containerd v1.1.4 (linuxkit/linuxkit#3190 @ijc @justincormack)
• Kernel update to 4.18.10/4.14.72/4.9.129/4.4.158 (linuxkit/linuxkit#3191 @rn @ijc)

Closed Issues:

• Use non-hub images (linuxkit/kubernetes#85 @dnascimento)

• switch to Alpine Edge again? (linuxkit/linuxkit#2922 @justincormack @rn)

• Building an image with with a private repository fails with Error response from daemon: unknown: User UserId (linuxkit/linuxkit#2954 @kojustin @rn)

• Additional packages requested for alpine base (linuxkit/linuxkit#3106 @kmjohansen @rn)

• ceph and rbd-nbd packages broken (linuxkit/linuxkit#3161 @ebriney @rn)

• private docker repo (non-hub repo) (linuxkit/linuxkit#3188 @dnascimento @justincormack @hairyhenderson)

New or updated PRs and Issues (not closed):

• Add scaleway support (linuxkit/linuxkit#2487 @yangm97 @rn @justincormack @Sh4d1)
• TLS Handshake fails from docker container on gce (linuxkit/linuxkit#2496 @w9n @justincormack @asbjornenge)
• Need to pull log files in Linuxkit based OS (linuxkit/linuxkit#3031 @FortuneLenovo @rn)
• Kernel 4.14.48 does not accept input on GCE (linuxkit/linuxkit#3067 @Gabology @rn)
• DigitalOcean Support (linuxkit/linuxkit#3131 @Immortalin @justincormack @Sh4d1 @douglasmiranda @SvenDowideit @gianarb)
• Cannot detect usable init system (linuxkit/linuxkit#3145 @bryonbaker @justincormack @asbjornenge)
• Incorrect initrd when one of "init" images contains a /lib that is a symlink (linuxkit/linuxkit#3153 @Ricordel @justincormack @rn)
• cannot boot from usb iso image on bare metal (linuxkit/linuxkit#3154 @logicminds @jcudit @rn @ijc @tjfontaine @8837726)
• linuxkit pkg build --force is falling in mac os (linuxkit/linuxkit#3159 @eddytrex @justincormack @rn)
• Enable CAN networking subsystem (linuxkit/linuxkit#3173 @duraki @hartkopp)
• 4.9.x: backport multicast fixes (linuxkit/linuxkit#3174 @djs55 @rn)
• Remove the Qemu in Docker functionality (linuxkit/linuxkit#3178 @justincormack)
• [WIP] Add TPM2 random number generator support (linuxkit/linuxkit#3179 @justincormack)
• remove linuxkit output type for aws and qcow-bios (linuxkit/linuxkit#3180 @justincormack)
• Occasionally linuxkit build builds fail to contact notary.docker.io (linuxkit/linuxkit#3181 @kojustin @rn @justincormack)