Re: [libvirt] [PATCH] Fix save and restore with non-privileged guests and SELinux

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On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 12:14:41PM +0000, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> When running qemu:///system instance, libvirtd runs as root,
> but QEMU may optionally be configured to run non-root. When
> then saving a guest to a state file, the file is initially
> created as root, and thus QEMU cannot write to it. It is also
> missing labelling required to allow access via SELinux.
> 
> * src/qemu/qemu_driver.c: Set ownership on save image before
>   running migrate command in virDomainSave impl. Call out to
>   security driver to set save image labelling
> * src/security/security_driver.h: Add driver APIs for setting
>   and restoring saved state file labelling
> * src/security/security_selinux.c: Implement saved state file
>   labelling for SELinux
> ---
>  src/qemu/qemu_driver.c          |   35 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
>  src/security/security_driver.h  |    7 +++++++
>  src/security/security_selinux.c |   23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
>  3 files changed, 62 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c b/src/qemu/qemu_driver.c
> index 30003e6..b023902 100644
[...]
> +    if (driver->privileged &&
> +        chown(path, 0, 0) < 0) {
> +        virReportSystemError(NULL, errno,
> +                             _("unable to set ownership of '%s' to user %d:%d"),
> +                             path, 0, 0);
> +        goto endjob;
> +    }

  reusing qemuDomainSetFileOwnership() here would makes things a little
bit more readable I think, maybe qemuDomainSetFileOwnership error
message could be extended as provided there too,

But it's cosmetic, ACK in any case,

Daniel

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