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The Isolation Boundary of Multikernel Linux Containers

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The phrase “one kernel per container” sounds like a stronger isolation claim than “one process namespace per container.” In a Multikernel Linux runtime, each child really does have its own kernel, process table, boot ID, CPUs, memory description, and root filesystem. That still does not make it equivalent to a virtual machine.