In the event we're falling into the code that tries to create the file in a forked environment (VIR_FILE_OPEN_FORK) we pass different mode bits, but those are never set because the virFileOpenForceOwnerMode has a check if the OPEN_FORCE_MODE bit is set before attempting to change the mode. Since this is a special case it seems reasonable to set u+rw,g+rw,o Signed-off-by: John Ferlan <jferlan@xxxxxxxxxx> --- src/qemu/qemu_driver.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c b/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c index 59a9593..892d804 100644 --- a/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c +++ b/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c @@ -2965,6 +2965,9 @@ qemuOpenFileAs(uid_t fallback_uid, gid_t fallback_gid, /* Retry creating the file as qemu user */ + /* Since we're passing different modes... */ + vfoflags |= VIR_FILE_OPEN_FORCE_MODE; + if ((fd = virFileOpenAs(path, oflags, S_IRUSR|S_IWUSR|S_IRGRP|S_IWGRP, fallback_uid, fallback_gid, -- 2.1.0 -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list