Re: [PATCH] Fix configuration of QEMU security drivers

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On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 10:35:30PM -0700, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 08/29/2012 05:37 PM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> > From: "Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > If no 'security_driver' config option was set, then the code
> > just loaded the 'dac' security driver. This is a regression
> > on previous behaviour, where we would probe for a possible
> > security driver. ie default to SELinux if available.
> > 
> > This changes things so that it 'security_driver' is not set,
> > we once again do probing. For simplicity we also always
> > create the stack driver, even if there is only one driver
> > active.
> > 
> > The desired semantics are:
> > 
> >  - security_driver not set
> >      -> probe for selinux/apparmour/nop
> >      -> auto-add DAC driver
> >  - security_driver set to a string
> >      -> add that one driver
> >      -> auto-add DAC driver
> >  - security_driver set to a list
> >      -> add all drivers in list
> >      -> auto-add DAC driver
> > 
> > It is not allowed, or possible to specify 'dac' in the
> > security_driver config param, since that is always
> > enabled.
> 
> That's true when dynamic_ownership is 1.  But what happens if
> dynamic_ownership is 0 (defaults to off for all guests), but for one
> particular guest, I want to override that default and explicitly enable
> dac for that guest?

dynamic_ownership doesn't control whether the DAC driver is used or
not, it merely controls whether the DAC driver does re-labelling or
not. Now that we have multiple <seclabel> elements in the guest XML
you can control that explicitly using teh relabel=yes|no attribute

Daniel
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