add filter for container command

Signed-off-by: Oleksandr Krutko <[email protected]>

add a test, improve logic of command filter

Signed-off-by: Oleksandr Krutko <[email protected]>

improve a test

Signed-off-by: Oleksandr Krutko <[email protected]>

improve test, update a man page

Signed-off-by: Oleksandr Krutko <[email protected]>

cmd/podman/common/completion.go

@@ -314,6 +314,41 @@ func getNetworks(cmd *cobra.Command, toComplete string, cType completeType) ([]s
 	return suggestions, cobra.ShellCompDirectiveNoFileComp
 }
 
+func getCommands(cmd *cobra.Command, toComplete string) ([]string, cobra.ShellCompDirective) {
+	suggestions := []string{}
+	lsOpts := entities.ContainerListOptions{}
+
+	engine, err := setupContainerEngine(cmd)
+	if err != nil {
+		cobra.CompErrorln(err.Error())
+		return nil, cobra.ShellCompDirectiveNoFileComp
+	}
+
+	containers, err := engine.ContainerList(registry.GetContext(), lsOpts)
+	if err != nil {
+		cobra.CompErrorln(err.Error())
+		return nil, cobra.ShellCompDirectiveNoFileComp
+	}
+
+	externalContainers, err := engine.ContainerListExternal(registry.GetContext())
+	if err != nil {
+		cobra.CompErrorln(err.Error())
+		return nil, cobra.ShellCompDirectiveNoFileComp
+	}
+	containers = append(containers, externalContainers...)
+
+	for _, container := range containers {
+		// taking of the first element of commands list was done intentionally
+		// to exclude command arguments from suggestions (e.g. exclude arguments "-g daemon"
+		// from "nginx -g daemon" output)
+		if strings.HasPrefix(container.Command[0], toComplete) {
+			suggestions = append(suggestions, container.Command[0])
+		}
+	}
+
+	return suggestions, cobra.ShellCompDirectiveNoFileComp
+}
+
 func fdIsNotDir(f *os.File) bool {
 	stat, err := f.Stat()
 	if err != nil {
@@ -1658,6 +1693,7 @@ func AutocompletePsFilters(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string, toComplete string)
 	kv := keyValueCompletion{
 		"ancestor=": func(s string) ([]string, cobra.ShellCompDirective) { return getImages(cmd, s) },
 		"before=":   func(s string) ([]string, cobra.ShellCompDirective) { return getContainers(cmd, s, completeDefault) },
+		"command=":  func(s string) ([]string, cobra.ShellCompDirective) { return getCommands(cmd, s) },
 		"exited=":   nil,
 		"health=": func(_ string) ([]string, cobra.ShellCompDirective) {
 			return []string{define.HealthCheckHealthy,

docs/source/markdown/podman-ps.1.md

@@ -61,6 +61,8 @@ Valid filters are listed below:
 | pod        | [Pod] name or full or partial ID of pod                                          |
 | network    | [Network] name or full ID of network                                             |
 | until      | [DateTime] container created before the given duration or time.                  |
+| command    | [Command] the command the container is executing                                |
+
 
 
 #### **--format**=*format*

libpod/runtime_ctr.go

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/containers/podman/v5/libpod/define"
 	"github.com/containers/podman/v5/libpod/events"
 	"github.com/containers/podman/v5/libpod/shutdown"
+	contEntities "github.com/containers/podman/v5/pkg/domain/entities"
 	"github.com/containers/podman/v5/pkg/domain/entities/reports"
 	"github.com/containers/podman/v5/pkg/rootless"
 	"github.com/containers/podman/v5/pkg/specgen"
@@ -44,6 +45,11 @@ type CtrCreateOption func(*Container) error
 // A true return will include the container, a false return will exclude it.
 type ContainerFilter func(*Container) bool
 
+// ExternalContainerFilter is a function to determine whether a container list is included
+// in command output. Container lists to be outputted are tested using the function.
+// A true return will include the container list, a false return will exclude it.
+type ExternalContainerFilter func(*contEntities.ListContainer) bool
+
 // NewContainer creates a new container from a given OCI config.
 func (r *Runtime) NewContainer(ctx context.Context, rSpec *spec.Spec, spec *specgen.SpecGenerator, infra bool, options ...CtrCreateOption) (*Container, error) {
 	if !r.valid {
@@ -1246,9 +1252,16 @@ func (r *Runtime) GetContainers(loadState bool, filters ...ContainerFilter) ([]*
 		return nil, err
 	}
 
-	ctrsFiltered := make([]*Container, 0, len(ctrs))
+	ctrsFiltered := r.ApplyContainersFilters(ctrs, filters...)
+
+	return ctrsFiltered, nil
+}
+
+// Apply container filters on bunch of containers
+func (r *Runtime) ApplyContainersFilters(containers []*Container, filters ...ContainerFilter) []*Container {
+	ctrsFiltered := make([]*Container, 0, len(containers))
 
-	for _, ctr := range ctrs {
+	for _, ctr := range containers {
 		include := true
 		for _, filter := range filters {
 			include = include && filter(ctr)
@@ -1259,7 +1272,25 @@ func (r *Runtime) GetContainers(loadState bool, filters ...ContainerFilter) ([]*
 		}
 	}
 
-	return ctrsFiltered, nil
+	return ctrsFiltered
+}
+
+// Apply container filters on bunch of external container lists
+func (r *Runtime) ApplyExternalContainersFilters(containersList []*contEntities.ListContainer, filters ...ExternalContainerFilter) []contEntities.ListContainer {
+	ctrsFiltered := make([]contEntities.ListContainer, 0, len(containersList))
+
+	for _, ctr := range containersList {
+		include := true
+		for _, filter := range filters {
+			include = include && filter(ctr)
+		}
+
+		if include {
+			ctrsFiltered = append(ctrsFiltered, *ctr)
+		}
+	}
+
+	return ctrsFiltered
 }
 
 // GetAllContainers is a helper function for GetContainers

pkg/domain/entities/types/container_ps.go

@@ -118,3 +118,7 @@ func (l ListContainer) USERNS() string {
 func (l ListContainer) UTS() string {
 	return l.Namespaces.UTS
 }
+
+func (l ListContainer) Commands() []string {
+	return l.Command
+}

pkg/domain/filters/containers.go

@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/containers/common/pkg/util"
 	"github.com/containers/podman/v5/libpod"
 	"github.com/containers/podman/v5/libpod/define"
+	"github.com/containers/podman/v5/pkg/domain/entities/types"
 )
 
 // GenerateContainerFilterFuncs return ContainerFilter functions based of filter.
@@ -282,6 +283,10 @@ func GenerateContainerFilterFuncs(filter string, filterValues []string, r *libpo
 			}
 			return false
 		}, filterValueError
+	case "command":
+		return func(c *libpod.Container) bool {
+			return util.StringMatchRegexSlice(c.Command()[0], filterValues)
+		}, nil
 	}
 	return nil, fmt.Errorf("%s is an invalid filter", filter)
 }
@@ -315,3 +320,13 @@ func prepareUntilFilterFunc(filterValues []string) (func(container *libpod.Conta
 		return false
 	}, nil
 }
+
+// GenerateContainerFilterFuncs return ContainerFilter functions based of filter.
+func GenerateExternalContainerFilterFuncs(filter string, filterValues []string, r *libpod.Runtime) (func(listContainer *types.ListContainer) bool, error) {
+	if filter == "command" {
+		return func(listContainer *types.ListContainer) bool {
+			return util.StringMatchRegexSlice(listContainer.Commands()[0], filterValues)
+		}, nil
+	}
+	return nil, fmt.Errorf("%s is an invalid filter", filter)
+}

pkg/ps/ps.go

@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ func GetContainerLists(runtime *libpod.Runtime, options entities.ContainerListOp
 		pss = []entities.ListContainer{}
 	)
 	filterFuncs := make([]libpod.ContainerFilter, 0, len(options.Filters))
+	filterExtFuncs := make([]libpod.ExternalContainerFilter, 0, len(options.Filters))
 	all := options.All || options.Last > 0
 	if len(options.Filters) > 0 {
 		for k, v := range options.Filters {
@@ -37,6 +38,14 @@ func GetContainerLists(runtime *libpod.Runtime, options entities.ContainerListOp
 				return nil, err
 			}
 			filterFuncs = append(filterFuncs, generatedFunc)
+
+			if options.External {
+				generatedExtFunc, err := filters.GenerateExternalContainerFilterFuncs(k, v, runtime)
+				if err != nil {
+					return nil, err
+				}
+				filterExtFuncs = append(filterExtFuncs, generatedExtFunc)
+			}
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -87,7 +96,7 @@ func GetContainerLists(runtime *libpod.Runtime, options entities.ContainerListOp
 	}
 
 	if options.External {
-		listCon, err := GetExternalContainerLists(runtime)
+		listCon, err := GetExternalContainerLists(runtime, filterExtFuncs...)
 		if err != nil {
 			return nil, err
 		}
@@ -107,9 +116,9 @@ func GetContainerLists(runtime *libpod.Runtime, options entities.ContainerListOp
 }
 
 // GetExternalContainerLists returns list of external containers for e.g. created by buildah
-func GetExternalContainerLists(runtime *libpod.Runtime) ([]entities.ListContainer, error) {
+func GetExternalContainerLists(runtime *libpod.Runtime, filterExtFuncs ...libpod.ExternalContainerFilter) ([]entities.ListContainer, error) {
 	var (
-		pss = []entities.ListContainer{}
+		pss = []*entities.ListContainer{}
 	)
 
 	externCons, err := runtime.StorageContainers()
@@ -128,10 +137,13 @@ func GetExternalContainerLists(runtime *libpod.Runtime) ([]entities.ListContaine
 		case err != nil:
 			return nil, err
 		default:
-			pss = append(pss, listCon)
+			pss = append(pss, &listCon)
 		}
 	}
-	return pss, nil
+
+	filteredPss := runtime.ApplyExternalContainersFilters(pss, filterExtFuncs...)
+
+	return filteredPss, nil
 }
 
 // ListContainerBatch is used in ps to reduce performance hits by "batching"

test/e2e/ps_test.go

@@ -405,6 +405,37 @@ var _ = Describe("Podman ps", func() {
 		Expect(actual).ToNot(ContainSubstring("NAMES"))
 	})
 
+	// This test checks a ps filtering by container command/entrypoint
+	// To improve the test reliability a container ID is also checked
+	It("podman ps filter by container command", func() {
+		matchedSession := podmanTest.Podman([]string{"run", "-d", "--name", "matched", ALPINE, "top"})
+		matchedSession.WaitWithDefaultTimeout()
+		containedID := matchedSession.OutputToString() // save container ID returned by the run command
+		Expect(containedID).ShouldNot(BeEmpty())
+		Expect(matchedSession).Should(ExitCleanly())
+
+		matchedSession = podmanTest.Podman([]string{"ps", "-a", "--no-trunc", "--noheading", "--filter", "command=top"})
+		matchedSession.WaitWithDefaultTimeout()
+		Expect(matchedSession).Should(ExitCleanly())
+
+		output := matchedSession.OutputToStringArray()
+		Expect(output).To(HaveLen(1))
+		Expect(output).Should(ContainElement(ContainSubstring(containedID)))
+
+		unmatchedSession := podmanTest.Podman([]string{"run", "-d", "--name", "unmatched", ALPINE, "sh"})
+		unmatchedSession.WaitWithDefaultTimeout()
+		containedID = unmatchedSession.OutputToString() // save container ID returned by the run command
+		Expect(containedID).ShouldNot(BeEmpty())
+		Expect(unmatchedSession).Should(ExitCleanly())
+
+		unmatchedSession = podmanTest.Podman([]string{"ps", "-a", "--no-trunc", "--noheading", "--filter", "command=fakecommand"})
+		unmatchedSession.WaitWithDefaultTimeout()
+		Expect(unmatchedSession).Should(ExitCleanly())
+
+		output = unmatchedSession.OutputToStringArray()
+		Expect(output).To(BeEmpty())
+	})
+
 	It("podman ps mutually exclusive flags", func() {
 		session := podmanTest.Podman([]string{"ps", "-aqs"})
 		session.WaitWithDefaultTimeout()