// +build linux package mount import ( "fmt" "github.com/dotcloud/docker/pkg/system" "io/ioutil" "os" "path/filepath" "syscall" ) func PivotRoot(rootfs string) error { pivotDir, err := ioutil.TempDir(rootfs, ".pivot_root") if err != nil { return fmt.Errorf("can't create pivot_root dir %s", pivotDir, err) } if err := system.Pivotroot(rootfs, pivotDir); err != nil { return fmt.Errorf("pivot_root %s", err) } if err := system.Chdir("/"); err != nil { return fmt.Errorf("chdir / %s", err) } // path to pivot dir now changed, update pivotDir = filepath.Join("/", filepath.Base(pivotDir)) if err := system.Unmount(pivotDir, syscall.MNT_DETACH); err != nil { return fmt.Errorf("unmount pivot_root dir %s", err) } return os.Remove(pivotDir) }