hst/container: pack boolean options

The memory saving is relatively insignificant, however this increases serialisation efficiency.

Signed-off-by: Ophestra <cat@gensokyo.uk>

cmd/hakurei/command.go

@@ -147,11 +147,6 @@ func buildCommand(ctx context.Context, msg message.Msg, early *earlyHardeningErr
 				Enablements: hst.NewEnablements(et),
 
 				Container: &hst.ContainerConfig{
-					Userns:       true,
-					HostNet:      true,
-					Tty:          true,
-					HostAbstract: true,
-
 					Filesystem: []hst.FilesystemConfigJSON{
 						// autoroot, includes the home directory
 						{FilesystemConfig: &hst.FSBind{
@@ -167,6 +162,8 @@ func buildCommand(ctx context.Context, msg message.Msg, early *earlyHardeningErr
 
 					Path: progPath,
 					Args: args,
+
+					Flags: hst.FUserns | hst.FHostNet | hst.FHostAbstract | hst.FTty,
 				},
 			}
 

cmd/hakurei/print.go

@@ -87,19 +87,19 @@ func printShowInstance(
 			t.Printf(" Hostname:\t%s\n", params.Hostname)
 		}
 		flags := make([]string, 0, 7)
-		writeFlag := func(name string, value bool) {
-			if value {
+		writeFlag := func(name string, flag uintptr, force bool) {
+			if params.Flags&flag != 0 || force {
 				flags = append(flags, name)
 			}
 		}
-		writeFlag("userns", params.Userns)
-		writeFlag("devel", params.Devel)
-		writeFlag("net", params.HostNet)
-		writeFlag("abstract", params.HostAbstract)
-		writeFlag("device", params.Device)
-		writeFlag("tty", params.Tty)
-		writeFlag("mapuid", params.MapRealUID)
-		writeFlag("directwl", config.DirectWayland)
+		writeFlag("userns", hst.FUserns, false)
+		writeFlag("devel", hst.FDevel, false)
+		writeFlag("net", hst.FHostNet, false)
+		writeFlag("abstract", hst.FHostAbstract, false)
+		writeFlag("device", hst.FDevice, false)
+		writeFlag("tty", hst.FTty, false)
+		writeFlag("mapuid", hst.FMapRealUID, false)
+		writeFlag("directwl", 0, config.DirectWayland)
 		if len(flags) == 0 {
 			flags = append(flags, "none")
 		}

cmd/hakurei/print_test.go

@@ -252,20 +252,11 @@ App
     "container": {
       "hostname": "localhost",
       "wait_delay": -1,
-      "seccomp_compat": true,
-      "devel": true,
-      "userns": true,
-      "host_net": true,
-      "host_abstract": true,
-      "tty": true,
-      "multiarch": true,
       "env": {
         "GOOGLE_API_KEY": "AIzaSyBHDrl33hwRp4rMQY0ziRbj8K9LPA6vUCY",
         "GOOGLE_DEFAULT_CLIENT_ID": "77185425430.apps.googleusercontent.com",
         "GOOGLE_DEFAULT_CLIENT_SECRET": "OTJgUOQcT7lO7GsGZq2G4IlT"
       },
-      "map_real_uid": true,
-      "device": true,
       "filesystem": [
         {
           "type": "bind",
@@ -331,7 +322,16 @@ App
         "--disable-smooth-scrolling",
         "--enable-features=UseOzonePlatform",
         "--ozone-platform=wayland"
-      ]
+      ],
+      "seccomp_compat": true,
+      "devel": true,
+      "userns": true,
+      "host_net": true,
+      "host_abstract": true,
+      "tty": true,
+      "multiarch": true,
+      "map_real_uid": true,
+      "device": true
     }
   },
   "time": "1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000009Z"
@@ -402,20 +402,11 @@ App
   "container": {
     "hostname": "localhost",
     "wait_delay": -1,
-    "seccomp_compat": true,
-    "devel": true,
-    "userns": true,
-    "host_net": true,
-    "host_abstract": true,
-    "tty": true,
-    "multiarch": true,
     "env": {
       "GOOGLE_API_KEY": "AIzaSyBHDrl33hwRp4rMQY0ziRbj8K9LPA6vUCY",
       "GOOGLE_DEFAULT_CLIENT_ID": "77185425430.apps.googleusercontent.com",
       "GOOGLE_DEFAULT_CLIENT_SECRET": "OTJgUOQcT7lO7GsGZq2G4IlT"
     },
-    "map_real_uid": true,
-    "device": true,
     "filesystem": [
       {
         "type": "bind",
@@ -481,7 +472,16 @@ App
       "--disable-smooth-scrolling",
       "--enable-features=UseOzonePlatform",
       "--ozone-platform=wayland"
-    ]
+    ],
+    "seccomp_compat": true,
+    "devel": true,
+    "userns": true,
+    "host_net": true,
+    "host_abstract": true,
+    "tty": true,
+    "multiarch": true,
+    "map_real_uid": true,
+    "device": true
   }
 }
 `, true},
@@ -612,20 +612,11 @@ func TestPrintPs(t *testing.T) {
       "container": {
         "hostname": "localhost",
         "wait_delay": -1,
-        "seccomp_compat": true,
-        "devel": true,
-        "userns": true,
-        "host_net": true,
-        "host_abstract": true,
-        "tty": true,
-        "multiarch": true,
         "env": {
           "GOOGLE_API_KEY": "AIzaSyBHDrl33hwRp4rMQY0ziRbj8K9LPA6vUCY",
           "GOOGLE_DEFAULT_CLIENT_ID": "77185425430.apps.googleusercontent.com",
           "GOOGLE_DEFAULT_CLIENT_SECRET": "OTJgUOQcT7lO7GsGZq2G4IlT"
         },
-        "map_real_uid": true,
-        "device": true,
         "filesystem": [
           {
             "type": "bind",
@@ -691,7 +682,16 @@ func TestPrintPs(t *testing.T) {
           "--disable-smooth-scrolling",
           "--enable-features=UseOzonePlatform",
           "--ozone-platform=wayland"
-        ]
+        ],
+        "seccomp_compat": true,
+        "devel": true,
+        "userns": true,
+        "host_net": true,
+        "host_abstract": true,
+        "tty": true,
+        "multiarch": true,
+        "map_real_uid": true,
+        "device": true
       }
     },
     "time": "1970-01-01T00:00:00.000000009Z"

cmd/hpkg/app.go

@@ -77,14 +77,6 @@ func (app *appInfo) toHst(pathSet *appPathSet, pathname *check.Absolute, argv []
 
 		Container: &hst.ContainerConfig{
 			Hostname: formatHostname(app.Name),
-			Devel:        app.Devel,
-			Userns:       app.Userns,
-			HostNet:      app.HostNet,
-			HostAbstract: app.HostAbstract,
-			Device:       app.Device,
-			Tty:          app.Tty || flagDropShell,
-			MapRealUID:   app.MapRealUID,
-			Multiarch:    app.Multiarch,
 			Filesystem: []hst.FilesystemConfigJSON{
 				{FilesystemConfig: &hst.FSBind{Target: fhs.AbsEtc, Source: pathSet.cacheDir.Append("etc"), Special: true}},
 				{FilesystemConfig: &hst.FSBind{Source: pathSet.nixPath.Append("store"), Target: pathNixStore}},
@@ -113,6 +105,31 @@ func (app *appInfo) toHst(pathSet *appPathSet, pathname *check.Absolute, argv []
 			{Ensure: true, Path: pathSet.baseDir, Read: true, Write: true, Execute: true},
 		},
 	}
+
+	if app.Devel {
+		config.Container.Flags |= hst.FDevel
+	}
+	if app.Userns {
+		config.Container.Flags |= hst.FUserns
+	}
+	if app.HostNet {
+		config.Container.Flags |= hst.FHostNet
+	}
+	if app.HostAbstract {
+		config.Container.Flags |= hst.FHostAbstract
+	}
+	if app.Device {
+		config.Container.Flags |= hst.FDevice
+	}
+	if app.Tty || flagDropShell {
+		config.Container.Flags |= hst.FTty
+	}
+	if app.MapRealUID {
+		config.Container.Flags |= hst.FMapRealUID
+	}
+	if app.Multiarch {
+		config.Container.Flags |= hst.FMultiarch
+	}
 	return config
 }
 

cmd/hpkg/with.go

@@ -17,6 +17,14 @@ func withNixDaemon(
 	action string, command []string, net bool, updateConfig func(config *hst.Config) *hst.Config,
 	app *appInfo, pathSet *appPathSet, dropShell bool, beforeFail func(),
 ) {
+	flags := hst.FMultiarch | hst.FUserns // nix sandbox requires userns
+	if net {
+		flags |= hst.FHostNet
+	}
+	if dropShell {
+		flags |= hst.FTty
+	}
+
 	mustRunAppDropShell(ctx, msg, updateConfig(&hst.Config{
 		ID: app.ID,
 
@@ -29,10 +37,7 @@ func withNixDaemon(
 
 		Container: &hst.ContainerConfig{
 			Hostname: formatHostname(app.Name) + "-" + action,
-			Userns:    true, // nix sandbox requires userns
-			HostNet:   net,
-			Multiarch: true,
-			Tty:       dropShell,
+
 			Filesystem: []hst.FilesystemConfigJSON{
 				{FilesystemConfig: &hst.FSBind{Target: fhs.AbsEtc, Source: pathSet.cacheDir.Append("etc"), Special: true}},
 				{FilesystemConfig: &hst.FSBind{Source: pathSet.nixPath, Target: pathNix, Write: true}},
@@ -58,6 +63,8 @@ func withNixDaemon(
 				// terminate nix-daemon
 				" && pkill nix-daemon",
 			},
+
+			Flags: flags,
 		},
 	}), dropShell, beforeFail)
 }
@@ -66,7 +73,13 @@ func withCacheDir(
 	ctx context.Context,
 	msg message.Msg,
 	action string, command []string, workDir *check.Absolute,
-	app *appInfo, pathSet *appPathSet, dropShell bool, beforeFail func()) {
+	app *appInfo, pathSet *appPathSet, dropShell bool, beforeFail func(),
+) {
+	flags := hst.FMultiarch
+	if dropShell {
+		flags |= hst.FTty
+	}
+
 	mustRunAppDropShell(ctx, msg, &hst.Config{
 		ID: app.ID,
 
@@ -80,8 +93,7 @@ func withCacheDir(
 
 		Container: &hst.ContainerConfig{
 			Hostname: formatHostname(app.Name) + "-" + action,
-			Multiarch: true,
-			Tty:       dropShell,
+
 			Filesystem: []hst.FilesystemConfigJSON{
 				{FilesystemConfig: &hst.FSBind{Target: fhs.AbsEtc, Source: workDir.Append(fhs.Etc), Special: true}},
 				{FilesystemConfig: &hst.FSBind{Source: workDir.Append("nix"), Target: pathNix}},
@@ -98,6 +110,8 @@ func withCacheDir(
 
 			Path: pathShell,
 			Args: []string{bash, "-lc", strings.Join(command, " && ")},
+
+			Flags: flags,
 		},
 	}, dropShell, beforeFail)
 }

hst/container.go

@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 package hst
 
 import (
+	"encoding/json"
+	"syscall"
 	"time"
 
 	"hakurei.app/container/check"
@@ -29,6 +31,37 @@ const (
 	ShimExitOrphan = 3
 )
 
+const (
+	// FMultiarch unblocks syscalls required for multiarch to work on applicable targets.
+	FMultiarch uintptr = 1 << iota
+
+	// FSeccompCompat causes emitted seccomp filter programs to be identical to Flatpak.
+	FSeccompCompat
+	// FDevel unblocks ptrace and friends.
+	FDevel
+	// FUserns unblocks userns creation and container setup syscalls.
+	FUserns
+	// FHostNet skips net namespace creation.
+	FHostNet
+	// FHostAbstract skips setting up abstract unix socket scope.
+	FHostAbstract
+	// FTty unblocks dangerous terminal I/O (faking input).
+	FTty
+
+	// FMapRealUID maps the target user uid to the privileged user uid in the container user namespace.
+	//	Some programs fail to connect to dbus session running as a different uid,
+	//	this option works around it by mapping priv-side caller uid in container.
+	FMapRealUID
+
+	// FDevice mount /dev/ from the init mount namespace as-is in the container mount namespace.
+	FDevice
+
+	fMax
+
+	// FAll is [ContainerConfig.Flags] with all currently defined bits set.
+	FAll = fMax - 1
+)
+
 // ContainerConfig describes the container configuration to be applied to an underlying [container].
 type ContainerConfig struct {
 	// Container UTS namespace hostname.
@@ -39,33 +72,9 @@ type ContainerConfig struct {
 	// Values lesser than zero is equivalent to zero, bypassing [WaitDelayDefault].
 	WaitDelay time.Duration `json:"wait_delay,omitempty"`
 
-	// Emit Flatpak-compatible seccomp filter programs.
-	SeccompCompat bool `json:"seccomp_compat,omitempty"`
-	// Allow ptrace and friends.
-	Devel bool `json:"devel,omitempty"`
-	// Allow userns creation and container setup syscalls.
-	Userns bool `json:"userns,omitempty"`
-	// Share host net namespace.
-	HostNet bool `json:"host_net,omitempty"`
-	// Share abstract unix socket scope.
-	HostAbstract bool `json:"host_abstract,omitempty"`
-	// Allow dangerous terminal I/O (faking input).
-	Tty bool `json:"tty,omitempty"`
-	// Allow multiarch.
-	Multiarch bool `json:"multiarch,omitempty"`
-
 	// Initial process environment variables.
 	Env map[string]string `json:"env"`
 
-	/* Map target user uid to privileged user uid in the container user namespace.
-
-	Some programs fail to connect to dbus session running as a different uid,
-	this option works around it by mapping priv-side caller uid in container. */
-	MapRealUID bool `json:"map_real_uid"`
-
-	// Mount /dev/ from the init mount namespace as-is in the container mount namespace.
-	Device bool `json:"device,omitempty"`
-
 	/* Container mount points.
 
 	If the first element targets /, it is inserted early and excluded from path hiding. */
@@ -83,4 +92,98 @@ type ContainerConfig struct {
 	Path *check.Absolute `json:"path,omitempty"`
 	// Final args passed to the initial program.
 	Args []string `json:"args"`
+
+	// Flags holds boolean options of [ContainerConfig].
+	Flags uintptr `json:"-"`
+}
+
+// ContainerConfigF is [ContainerConfig] stripped of its methods.
+// The [ContainerConfig.Flags] field does not survive a [json] round trip.
+type ContainerConfigF ContainerConfig
+
+// containerConfigJSON is the [json] representation of [ContainerConfig].
+type containerConfigJSON = struct {
+	*ContainerConfigF
+
+	// Corresponds to [FSeccompCompat].
+	SeccompCompat bool `json:"seccomp_compat,omitempty"`
+	// Corresponds to [FDevel].
+	Devel bool `json:"devel,omitempty"`
+	// Corresponds to [FUserns].
+	Userns bool `json:"userns,omitempty"`
+	// Corresponds to [FHostNet].
+	HostNet bool `json:"host_net,omitempty"`
+	// Corresponds to [FHostAbstract].
+	HostAbstract bool `json:"host_abstract,omitempty"`
+	// Corresponds to [FTty].
+	Tty bool `json:"tty,omitempty"`
+
+	// Corresponds to [FMultiarch].
+	Multiarch bool `json:"multiarch,omitempty"`
+
+	// Corresponds to [FMapRealUID].
+	MapRealUID bool `json:"map_real_uid"`
+
+	// Corresponds to [FDevice].
+	Device bool `json:"device,omitempty"`
+}
+
+func (c *ContainerConfig) MarshalJSON() ([]byte, error) {
+	if c == nil {
+		return nil, syscall.EINVAL
+	}
+	return json.Marshal(&containerConfigJSON{
+		ContainerConfigF: (*ContainerConfigF)(c),
+
+		SeccompCompat: c.Flags&FSeccompCompat != 0,
+		Devel:         c.Flags&FDevel != 0,
+		Userns:        c.Flags&FUserns != 0,
+		HostNet:       c.Flags&FHostNet != 0,
+		HostAbstract:  c.Flags&FHostAbstract != 0,
+		Tty:           c.Flags&FTty != 0,
+		Multiarch:     c.Flags&FMultiarch != 0,
+		MapRealUID:    c.Flags&FMapRealUID != 0,
+		Device:        c.Flags&FDevice != 0,
+	})
+}
+
+func (c *ContainerConfig) UnmarshalJSON(data []byte) error {
+	if c == nil {
+		return syscall.EINVAL
+	}
+
+	v := new(containerConfigJSON)
+	if err := json.Unmarshal(data, &v); err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+
+	*c = *(*ContainerConfig)(v.ContainerConfigF)
+	if v.SeccompCompat {
+		c.Flags |= FSeccompCompat
+	}
+	if v.Devel {
+		c.Flags |= FDevel
+	}
+	if v.Userns {
+		c.Flags |= FUserns
+	}
+	if v.HostNet {
+		c.Flags |= FHostNet
+	}
+	if v.HostAbstract {
+		c.Flags |= FHostAbstract
+	}
+	if v.Tty {
+		c.Flags |= FTty
+	}
+	if v.Multiarch {
+		c.Flags |= FMultiarch
+	}
+	if v.MapRealUID {
+		c.Flags |= FMapRealUID
+	}
+	if v.Device {
+		c.Flags |= FDevice
+	}
+	return nil
 }

hst/container_test.go

@@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
+package hst_test
+
+import (
+	"encoding/json"
+	"errors"
+	"reflect"
+	"syscall"
+	"testing"
+
+	"hakurei.app/hst"
+)
+
+func TestContainerConfig(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Parallel()
+
+	testCases := []struct {
+		name string
+		c    *hst.ContainerConfig
+		data string
+	}{
+		{"nil", nil, "null"},
+		{"zero", new(hst.ContainerConfig),
+			`{"env":null,"filesystem":null,"shell":null,"home":null,"args":null,"map_real_uid":false}`},
+		{"seccomp compat", &hst.ContainerConfig{Flags: hst.FSeccompCompat},
+			`{"env":null,"filesystem":null,"shell":null,"home":null,"args":null,"seccomp_compat":true,"map_real_uid":false}`},
+		{"hostnet hostabstract", &hst.ContainerConfig{Flags: hst.FHostNet | hst.FHostAbstract},
+			`{"env":null,"filesystem":null,"shell":null,"home":null,"args":null,"host_net":true,"host_abstract":true,"map_real_uid":false}`},
+		{"hostnet hostabstract mapuid", &hst.ContainerConfig{Flags: hst.FHostNet | hst.FHostAbstract | hst.FMapRealUID},
+			`{"env":null,"filesystem":null,"shell":null,"home":null,"args":null,"host_net":true,"host_abstract":true,"map_real_uid":true}`},
+		{"all", &hst.ContainerConfig{Flags: hst.FAll},
+			`{"env":null,"filesystem":null,"shell":null,"home":null,"args":null,"seccomp_compat":true,"devel":true,"userns":true,"host_net":true,"host_abstract":true,"tty":true,"multiarch":true,"map_real_uid":true,"device":true}`},
+	}
+
+	for _, tc := range testCases {
+		t.Run(tc.name, func(t *testing.T) {
+			t.Parallel()
+
+			t.Run("marshal", func(t *testing.T) {
+				t.Parallel()
+				if got, err := json.Marshal(tc.c); err != nil {
+					t.Fatalf("Marshal: error = %v", err)
+				} else if string(got) != tc.data {
+					t.Errorf("Marshal:\n%s, want\n%s", string(got), tc.data)
+				}
+			})
+
+			t.Run("unmarshal", func(t *testing.T) {
+				t.Parallel()
+
+				{
+					got := new(hst.ContainerConfig)
+					if err := json.Unmarshal([]byte(tc.data), &got); err != nil {
+						t.Fatalf("Unmarshal: error = %v", err)
+					}
+					if !reflect.DeepEqual(got, tc.c) {
+						t.Errorf("Unmarshal: %v, want %v", got, tc.c)
+					}
+				}
+			})
+		})
+	}
+
+	t.Run("passthrough", func(t *testing.T) {
+		t.Parallel()
+
+		if _, err := (*hst.ContainerConfig)(nil).MarshalJSON(); !errors.Is(err, syscall.EINVAL) {
+			t.Errorf("MarshalJSON: error = %v", err)
+		}
+		if err := (*hst.ContainerConfig)(nil).UnmarshalJSON(nil); !errors.Is(err, syscall.EINVAL) {
+			t.Errorf("UnmarshalJSON: error = %v", err)
+		}
+		if err := new(hst.ContainerConfig).UnmarshalJSON([]byte{}); err == nil {
+			t.Errorf("UnmarshalJSON: error = %v", err)
+		}
+	})
+}

hst/hst.go

@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ package hst
 
 import (
 	"errors"
+	"math"
 	"net"
 	"os"
 
@@ -97,16 +98,7 @@ func Template() *Config {
 
 		Container: &ContainerConfig{
 			Hostname:  "localhost",
-			Devel:         true,
-			Userns:        true,
-			HostNet:       true,
-			HostAbstract:  true,
-			Device:        true,
 			WaitDelay: -1,
-			SeccompCompat: true,
-			Tty:           true,
-			Multiarch:     true,
-			MapRealUID:    true,
 			// example API credentials pulled from Google Chrome
 			// DO NOT USE THESE IN A REAL BROWSER
 			Env: map[string]string{
@@ -143,6 +135,9 @@ func Template() *Config {
 				"--enable-features=UseOzonePlatform",
 				"--ozone-platform=wayland",
 			},
+
+			// Set all bits here so new flags trip the template test.
+			Flags: math.MaxUint,
 		},
 	}
 }

hst/hst_test.go

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import (
 	"errors"
 	"net"
 	"os"
+	"reflect"
 	"syscall"
 	"testing"
 
@@ -164,20 +165,11 @@ func TestTemplate(t *testing.T) {
 	"container": {
 		"hostname": "localhost",
 		"wait_delay": -1,
-		"seccomp_compat": true,
-		"devel": true,
-		"userns": true,
-		"host_net": true,
-		"host_abstract": true,
-		"tty": true,
-		"multiarch": true,
 		"env": {
 			"GOOGLE_API_KEY": "AIzaSyBHDrl33hwRp4rMQY0ziRbj8K9LPA6vUCY",
 			"GOOGLE_DEFAULT_CLIENT_ID": "77185425430.apps.googleusercontent.com",
 			"GOOGLE_DEFAULT_CLIENT_SECRET": "OTJgUOQcT7lO7GsGZq2G4IlT"
 		},
-		"map_real_uid": true,
-		"device": true,
 		"filesystem": [
 			{
 				"type": "bind",
@@ -243,14 +235,41 @@ func TestTemplate(t *testing.T) {
 			"--disable-smooth-scrolling",
 			"--enable-features=UseOzonePlatform",
 			"--ozone-platform=wayland"
-		]
+		],
+		"seccomp_compat": true,
+		"devel": true,
+		"userns": true,
+		"host_net": true,
+		"host_abstract": true,
+		"tty": true,
+		"multiarch": true,
+		"map_real_uid": true,
+		"device": true
 	}
 }`
 
+	t.Run("marshal", func(t *testing.T) {
+		t.Parallel()
 		if p, err := json.MarshalIndent(hst.Template(), "", "\t"); err != nil {
 			t.Fatalf("cannot marshal: %v", err)
 		} else if s := string(p); s != want {
 			t.Fatalf("Template:\n%s\nwant:\n%s",
 				s, want)
 		}
+	})
+
+	t.Run("unmarshal", func(t *testing.T) {
+		t.Parallel()
+
+		var got *hst.Config
+		if err := json.Unmarshal([]byte(want), &got); err != nil {
+			t.Fatalf("Unmarshal: error = %v", err)
+		}
+
+		wantVal := hst.Template()
+		wantVal.Container.Flags = hst.FAll
+		if !reflect.DeepEqual(got, wantVal) {
+			t.Fatalf("Unmarshal: %#v, want %#v", got, wantVal)
+		}
+	})
 }

internal/app/app_test.go

@@ -44,8 +44,6 @@ func TestApp(t *testing.T) {
 		{
 			"nixos permissive defaults no enablements", new(stubNixOS),
 			&hst.Config{Container: &hst.ContainerConfig{
-				Userns: true, HostNet: true, HostAbstract: true, Tty: true,
-
 				Filesystem: []hst.FilesystemConfigJSON{
 					{FilesystemConfig: &hst.FSBind{
 						Target:  fhs.AbsRoot,
@@ -71,6 +69,8 @@ func TestApp(t *testing.T) {
 
 				Path: m("/run/current-system/sw/bin/zsh"),
 				Args: []string{"/run/current-system/sw/bin/zsh"},
+
+				Flags: hst.FUserns | hst.FHostNet | hst.FHostAbstract | hst.FTty,
 			}},
 			state.ID{
 				0x4a, 0x45, 0x0b, 0x65,
@@ -162,8 +162,6 @@ func TestApp(t *testing.T) {
 				Enablements: hst.NewEnablements(hst.EWayland | hst.EDBus | hst.EPulse),
 
 				Container: &hst.ContainerConfig{
-					Userns: true, HostNet: true, HostAbstract: true, Tty: true,
-
 					Filesystem: []hst.FilesystemConfigJSON{
 						{FilesystemConfig: &hst.FSBind{
 							Target:  fhs.AbsRoot,
@@ -194,6 +192,8 @@ func TestApp(t *testing.T) {
 
 					Path: m("/run/current-system/sw/bin/zsh"),
 					Args: []string{"zsh", "-c", "exec chromium "},
+
+					Flags: hst.FUserns | hst.FHostNet | hst.FHostAbstract | hst.FTty,
 				},
 			},
 			state.ID{
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ func TestApp(t *testing.T) {
 				ID:          "org.chromium.Chromium",
 				Enablements: hst.NewEnablements(hst.EWayland | hst.EDBus | hst.EPulse),
 				Container: &hst.ContainerConfig{
-					Userns: true, HostNet: true, MapRealUID: true, Env: nil,
+					Env: nil,
 					Filesystem: []hst.FilesystemConfigJSON{
 						f(&hst.FSBind{Source: m("/bin")}),
 						f(&hst.FSBind{Source: m("/usr/bin/")}),
@@ -330,6 +330,8 @@ func TestApp(t *testing.T) {
 					Home:     m("/var/lib/persist/module/hakurei/0/1"),
 
 					Path: m("/nix/store/yqivzpzzn7z5x0lq9hmbzygh45d8rhqd-chromium-start"),
+
+					Flags: hst.FUserns | hst.FHostNet | hst.FMapRealUID,
 				},
 				SystemBus: &hst.BusConfig{
 					Talk:   []string{"org.bluez", "org.freedesktop.Avahi", "org.freedesktop.UPower"},

internal/app/outcome.go

@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ func newOutcomeState(k syscallDispatcher, msg message.Msg, id *state.ID, config
 		s.Shim.WaitDelay = s.Container.WaitDelay
 	}
 
-	if s.Container.MapRealUID {
+	if s.Container.Flags&hst.FMapRealUID != 0 {
 		s.Mapuid, s.Mapgid = k.getuid(), k.getgid()
 	} else {
 		s.Mapuid, s.Mapgid = k.overflowUid(msg), k.overflowGid(msg)

internal/app/spcontainer.go

@@ -48,9 +48,9 @@ func (s *spParamsOp) toContainer(state *outcomeStateParams) error {
 	const preallocateOpsCount = 1 << 5
 
 	state.params.Hostname = state.Container.Hostname
-	state.params.RetainSession = state.Container.Tty
-	state.params.HostNet = state.Container.HostNet
-	state.params.HostAbstract = state.Container.HostAbstract
+	state.params.RetainSession = state.Container.Flags&hst.FTty != 0
+	state.params.HostNet = state.Container.Flags&hst.FHostNet != 0
+	state.params.HostAbstract = state.Container.Flags&hst.FHostAbstract != 0
 
 	if state.Container.Path == nil {
 		return newWithMessage("invalid program path")
@@ -67,24 +67,24 @@ func (s *spParamsOp) toContainer(state *outcomeStateParams) error {
 	// this behaviour is implemented in the shim
 	state.params.ForwardCancel = state.Shim.WaitDelay > 0
 
-	if state.Container.Multiarch {
+	if state.Container.Flags&hst.FMultiarch != 0 {
 		state.params.SeccompFlags |= seccomp.AllowMultiarch
 	}
 
-	if !state.Container.SeccompCompat {
+	if state.Container.Flags&hst.FSeccompCompat == 0 {
 		state.params.SeccompPresets |= bits.PresetExt
 	}
-	if !state.Container.Devel {
+	if state.Container.Flags&hst.FDevel == 0 {
 		state.params.SeccompPresets |= bits.PresetDenyDevel
 	}
-	if !state.Container.Userns {
+	if state.Container.Flags&hst.FUserns == 0 {
 		state.params.SeccompPresets |= bits.PresetDenyNS
 	}
-	if !state.Container.Tty {
+	if state.Container.Flags&hst.FTty == 0 {
 		state.params.SeccompPresets |= bits.PresetDenyTTY
 	}
 
-	if state.Container.MapRealUID {
+	if state.Container.Flags&hst.FMapRealUID != 0 {
 		state.params.Uid = state.Mapuid
 		state.params.Gid = state.Mapgid
 	}
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ func (s *spParamsOp) toContainer(state *outcomeStateParams) error {
 	state.params.
 		Proc(fhs.AbsProc).
 		Tmpfs(hst.AbsPrivateTmp, 1<<12, 0755)
-	if !state.Container.Device {
+	if state.Container.Flags&hst.FDevice == 0 {
 		state.params.DevWritable(fhs.AbsDev, true)
 	} else {
 		state.params.Bind(fhs.AbsDev, fhs.AbsDev, bits.BindWritable|bits.BindDevice)
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ func (s *spFilesystemOp) toContainer(state *outcomeStateParams) error {
 	}
 
 	// no more configured paths beyond this point
-	if !state.Container.Device {
+	if state.Container.Flags&hst.FDevice == 0 {
 		state.params.Remount(fhs.AbsDev, syscall.MS_RDONLY)
 	}
 	return nil

internal/app/spcontainer_test.go

@@ -51,12 +51,7 @@ func TestSpParamsOp(t *testing.T) {
 		}, func() *hst.Config {
 			c := hst.Template()
 			c.Container.Args = nil
-			c.Container.Multiarch = false
-			c.Container.SeccompCompat = false
-			c.Container.Devel = false
-			c.Container.Userns = false
-			c.Container.Tty = false
-			c.Container.Device = false
+			c.Container.Flags = hst.FHostNet | hst.FHostAbstract | hst.FMapRealUID
 			return c
 		}, nil, []stub.Call{
 			call("lookupEnv", stub.ExpectArgs{"TERM"}, "xterm", nil),
@@ -65,8 +60,8 @@ func TestSpParamsOp(t *testing.T) {
 			// this op configures the container state and does not make calls during toContainer
 		}, &container.Params{
 			Hostname:       config.Container.Hostname,
-			HostNet:        config.Container.HostNet,
-			HostAbstract:   config.Container.HostAbstract,
+			HostNet:        true,
+			HostAbstract:   true,
 			Path:           config.Container.Path,
 			Args:           []string{config.Container.Path.String()},
 			SeccompPresets: bits.PresetExt | bits.PresetDenyDevel | bits.PresetDenyNS | bits.PresetDenyTTY,
@@ -109,9 +104,9 @@ func TestSpParamsOp(t *testing.T) {
 			// this op configures the container state and does not make calls during toContainer
 		}, &container.Params{
 			Hostname:      config.Container.Hostname,
-			RetainSession: config.Container.Tty,
-			HostNet:       config.Container.HostNet,
-			HostAbstract:  config.Container.HostAbstract,
+			RetainSession: true,
+			HostNet:       true,
+			HostAbstract:  true,
 			Path:          config.Container.Path,
 			Args:          config.Container.Args,
 			SeccompFlags:  seccomp.AllowMultiarch,
@@ -159,7 +154,7 @@ func TestSpFilesystemOp(t *testing.T) {
 			}}},
 			{FilesystemConfig: &hst.FSEphemeral{Target: hst.AbsPrivateTmp}},
 		}
-		c.Container.Device = false
+		c.Container.Flags &= ^hst.FDevice
 		return c
 	}
 	configSmall := newConfigSmall()

internal/app/spx11.go

@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ func (s *spX11Op) toSystem(state *outcomeStateSys) error {
 			}
 		} else {
 			state.sys.UpdatePermType(hst.EX11, socketPath, acl.Read, acl.Write, acl.Execute)
-			if !state.Container.HostAbstract {
+			if state.Container.Flags&hst.FHostAbstract == 0 {
 				s.Display = "unix:" + socketPath.String()
 			}
 		}