Feature/added ipc flag

README.md

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ You can get full details on the extensions from the main `rocker --help` command
 - pulse -- Mount pulse audio into the container
 - ssh -- Pass through ssh access to the container.
 
-As well as access to many of the docker arguments as well such as `device`, `env`, `volume`, `name`, `network`, and `privileged`.
+As well as access to many of the docker arguments as well such as `device`, `env`, `volume`, `name`, `network`, `ipc`, and `privileged`.
 
 ### Externally maintained extensions
 

setup.py

@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@
             'group_add = rocker.extensions:GroupAdd',
             'home = rocker.extensions:HomeDir',
             'hostname = rocker.extensions:Hostname',
+            'ipc = rocker.extensions:Ipc',
             'name = rocker.extensions:Name',
             'network = rocker.extensions:Network',
             'nvidia = rocker.nvidia_extension:Nvidia',

src/rocker/extensions.py

@@ -91,6 +91,32 @@ def register_arguments(parser, defaults={}):
             help="add development tools emacs and byobu to your environment")
 
 
+class Expose(RockerExtension):
+    @staticmethod
+    def get_name():
+        return 'expose'
+
+    def __init__(self):
+        self.name = Expose.get_name()
+
+    def get_preamble(self, cliargs):
+        return ''
+
+    def get_docker_args(self, cliargs):
+        args = ['']
+        ports = cliargs.get('expose', [])
+        for port in ports:
+            args.append(' --expose {0}'.format(port))
+        return ' '.join(args)
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def register_arguments(parser, defaults={}):
+        parser.add_argument('--expose',
+            default=defaults.get('expose', None),
+            action='append',
+            help="Exposes a port from the container to host machine.")
+
+
 class Hostname(RockerExtension):
     @staticmethod
     def get_name():
@@ -114,6 +140,29 @@ def register_arguments(parser, defaults={}):
         parser.add_argument('--hostname', default=defaults.get('hostname', ''),
                             help='Hostname of the container.')
 
+
+class Ipc(RockerExtension):
+    @staticmethod
+    def get_name():
+        return 'ipc'
+    def __init__(self):
+        self.name = Ipc.get_name()
+
+    def get_preamble(self, cliargs):
+        return ''
+
+    def get_docker_args(self, cliargs):
+        args = ''
+        ipc = cliargs.get('ipc', None)
+        args += ' --ipc %s ' % ipc
+        return args
+
+    @staticmethod
+    def register_arguments(parser, defaults={}):
+        parser.add_argument('--ipc', default=defaults.get('ipc', None),
+                            help='IPC namespace to use. To share ipc with the host use host. More details can be found at https://docs.docker.com/reference/cli/docker/container/run/#ipc')
+
+
 class Name(RockerExtension):
     @staticmethod
     def get_name():
@@ -163,32 +212,6 @@ def register_arguments(parser, defaults={}):
             help="What network configuration to use.")
 
 
-class Expose(RockerExtension):
-    @staticmethod
-    def get_name():
-        return 'expose'
-
-    def __init__(self):
-        self.name = Expose.get_name()
-
-    def get_preamble(self, cliargs):
-        return ''
-
-    def get_docker_args(self, cliargs):
-        args = ['']
-        ports = cliargs.get('expose', [])
-        for port in ports:
-            args.append(' --expose {0}'.format(port))
-        return ' '.join(args)
-
-    @staticmethod
-    def register_arguments(parser, defaults={}):
-        parser.add_argument('--expose',
-            default=defaults.get('expose', None),
-            action='append',
-            help="Exposes a port from the container to host machine.")
-
-
 class Port(RockerExtension):
     @staticmethod
     def get_name():

test/test_extension.py

@@ -114,6 +114,40 @@ def test_home_extension(self):
         args = p.get_docker_args(mock_cliargs)
         self.assertTrue('-v %s:%s' % (Path.home(), Path.home()) in args)
 
+
+class IpcExtensionTest(unittest.TestCase):
+
+    def setUp(self):
+        # Work around interference between empy Interpreter
+        # stdout proxy and test runner. empy installs a proxy on stdout
+        # to be able to capture the information.
+        # And the test runner creates a new stdout object for each test.
+        # This breaks empy as it assumes that the proxy has persistent
+        # between instances of the Interpreter class
+        # empy will error with the exception
+        # "em.Error: interpreter stdout proxy lost"
+        em.Interpreter._wasProxyInstalled = False
+
+    @pytest.mark.docker
+    def test_ipc_extension(self):
+        plugins = list_plugins()
+        ipc_plugin = plugins['ipc']
+        self.assertEqual(ipc_plugin.get_name(), 'ipc')
+
+        p = ipc_plugin()
+        self.assertTrue(plugin_load_parser_correctly(ipc_plugin))
+
+        mock_cliargs = {'ipc': 'none'}
+        self.assertEqual(p.get_snippet(mock_cliargs), '')
+        self.assertEqual(p.get_preamble(mock_cliargs), '')
+        args = p.get_docker_args(mock_cliargs)
+        self.assertTrue('--ipc none' in args)
+
+        mock_cliargs = {'ipc': 'host'}
+        args = p.get_docker_args(mock_cliargs)
+        self.assertTrue('--ipc host' in args)
+
+
 class NetworkExtensionTest(unittest.TestCase):
 
     def setUp(self):