Re: [PATCH v4 2/3] qemu_cgroup: Handle device mapper targets properly

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On Thu, Apr 05, 2018 at 10:09:40 +0200, Michal Privoznik wrote:
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1557769
> 
> Problem with device mapper targets is that there can be several
> other devices 'hidden' behind them. For instance, /dev/dm-1 can
> consist of /dev/sda, /dev/sdb and /dev/sdc. Therefore, when
> setting up devices CGroup and namespaces we have to take this
> into account.
> 
> This bug was exposed after Linux kernel was fixed. Initially,
> kernel used different functions for getting block device in
> open() and ioctl(). While CGroup permissions were checked in the
> former case, due to a bug in kernel they were not checked in the
> latter case. This changed with the upstream commit of
> 519049afead4f7c3e6446028c41e99fde958cc04 (v4.16-rc5~11^2~4).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michal Privoznik <mprivozn@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  libvirt.spec.in        |  2 ++
>  src/qemu/qemu_cgroup.c | 46 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
>  2 files changed, 45 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/libvirt.spec.in b/libvirt.spec.in
> index 97143c68ae..7dd63c0762 100644
> --- a/libvirt.spec.in
> +++ b/libvirt.spec.in
> @@ -801,6 +801,8 @@ Requires: gzip
>  Requires: bzip2
>  Requires: lzop
>  Requires: xz
> +# For mpath devices
> +Requires: device-mapper

AFAIK if you link with a library, RPM picks the dependency up
automatically, so this should not be required. It's required only for
packages which provide binaries we use.

Also the comment would not be entirely true, since it's required for all
device mapper devices.

>      %if 0%{?fedora} || 0%{?rhel} > 7
>  Requires: systemd-container
>      %endif

ACK to the rest of the patch.

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