The patch committed here commit 547147084d03ebf30d09d242a5a721a4df664ffe Author: Mark McLoughlin <markmc@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Fri Jul 3 10:26:37 2009 +0000 was not actually the latest version currently used in Fedora. It causes shared disks to be re-labelled upon VM shutdown, breaking any other guests still runing with this disk. The only safe option is to skip relabel for all readonly & shared disks Daniel diff --git a/src/security_selinux.c b/src/security_selinux.c index 80c1c85..0db9f49 100644 --- a/src/security_selinux.c +++ b/src/security_selinux.c @@ -354,6 +354,17 @@ SELinuxRestoreSecurityImageLabel(virConnectPtr conn, char *newpath = NULL; const char *path = disk->src; + /* Don't restore labels on readoly/shared disks, because + * other VMs may still be accessing these + * Alternatively we could iterate over all running + * domains and try to figure out if it is in use, but + * this would not work for clustered filesystems, since + * we can't see running VMs using the file on other nodes + * Safest bet is thus to skip the restore step. + */ + if (disk->readonly || disk->shared) + return 0; + if ((err = virFileResolveLink(path, &newpath)) < 0) { virReportSystemError(conn, err, _("cannot resolve symlink %s"), path); -- |: Red Hat, Engineering, London -o- http://people.redhat.com/berrange/ :| |: http://libvirt.org -o- http://virt-manager.org -o- http://ovirt.org :| |: http://autobuild.org -o- http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ :| |: GnuPG: 7D3B9505 -o- F3C9 553F A1DA 4AC2 5648 23C1 B3DF F742 7D3B 9505 :| -- Libvir-list mailing list Libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list