It's important to keep XATTRs untouched (well, in the same state they were in when entering the function). Otherwise our refcounting would be messed up. Signed-off-by: Michal Privoznik <mprivozn@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@xxxxxxxxxx> --- src/security/security_dac.c | 20 +++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/src/security/security_dac.c b/src/security/security_dac.c index 4bdc6ed213..f01d0b4732 100644 --- a/src/security/security_dac.c +++ b/src/security/security_dac.c @@ -718,7 +718,25 @@ virSecurityDACSetOwnership(virSecurityManagerPtr mgr, VIR_INFO("Setting DAC user and group on '%s' to '%ld:%ld'", NULLSTR(src ? src->path : path), (long)uid, (long)gid); - return virSecurityDACSetOwnershipInternal(priv, src, path, uid, gid); + if (virSecurityDACSetOwnershipInternal(priv, src, path, uid, gid) < 0) { + virErrorPtr origerr; + + virErrorPreserveLast(&origerr); + /* Try to restore the label. This is done so that XATTRs + * are left in the same state as when the control entered + * this function. However, if our attempt fails, there's + * not much we can do. XATTRs refcounting is fubar'ed and + * the only option we have is warn users. */ + if (virSecurityDACRestoreFileLabelInternal(mgr, src, path) < 0) + VIR_WARN("Unable to restore label on '%s'. " + "XATTRs might have been left in inconsistent state.", + NULLSTR(src ? src->path : path)); + + virErrorRestore(&origerr); + return -1; + } + + return 0; } -- 2.19.2 -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list