Re: [PATCH kvmtool 2/9] virtio/blk: Set VIRTIO_BLK_F_RO when the disk is read-only

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On Mon, 18 Feb 2019 13:06:55 +0000
Jean-Philippe Brucker <jean-philippe.brucker@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> Since we don't currently tell the guest when the disk backend is
> read-only, it will report any inconsistent read after write as an error.
> An image may be read-only either because user requested it on the
> command-line, or because write support isn't implemented. Pass the
> read-only attribute using the VIRTIO_BLK_F_RO feature.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jean-Philippe Brucker <jean-philippe.brucker@xxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Andre Przywara <andre.przywara@xxxxxxx>

Cheers,
Andre

> ---
>  disk/core.c              | 9 +++++++--
>  include/kvm/disk-image.h | 1 +
>  virtio/blk.c             | 5 ++++-
>  3 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/disk/core.c b/disk/core.c
> index dd2f258b0..4c7c4f030 100644
> --- a/disk/core.c
> +++ b/disk/core.c
> @@ -139,8 +139,10 @@ static struct disk_image *disk_image__open(const char *filename, bool readonly,
>  
>  	/* blk device ?*/
>  	disk = blkdev__probe(filename, flags, &st);
> -	if (!IS_ERR_OR_NULL(disk))
> +	if (!IS_ERR_OR_NULL(disk)) {
> +		disk->readonly = readonly;
>  		return disk;
> +	}
>  
>  	fd = open(filename, flags);
>  	if (fd < 0)
> @@ -150,13 +152,16 @@ static struct disk_image *disk_image__open(const char *filename, bool readonly,
>  	disk = qcow_probe(fd, true);
>  	if (!IS_ERR_OR_NULL(disk)) {
>  		pr_warning("Forcing read-only support for QCOW");
> +		disk->readonly = true;
>  		return disk;
>  	}
>  
>  	/* raw image ?*/
>  	disk = raw_image__probe(fd, &st, readonly);
> -	if (!IS_ERR_OR_NULL(disk))
> +	if (!IS_ERR_OR_NULL(disk)) {
> +		disk->readonly = readonly;
>  		return disk;
> +	}
>  
>  	if (close(fd) < 0)
>  		pr_warning("close() failed");
> diff --git a/include/kvm/disk-image.h b/include/kvm/disk-image.h
> index b72805242..4746e88c9 100644
> --- a/include/kvm/disk-image.h
> +++ b/include/kvm/disk-image.h
> @@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ struct disk_image {
>  	void				*priv;
>  	void				*disk_req_cb_param;
>  	void				(*disk_req_cb)(void *param, long len);
> +	bool				readonly;
>  	bool				async;
>  	int				evt;
>  #ifdef CONFIG_HAS_AIO
> diff --git a/virtio/blk.c b/virtio/blk.c
> index a57df2e96..6e7a1ee36 100644
> --- a/virtio/blk.c
> +++ b/virtio/blk.c
> @@ -148,10 +148,13 @@ static u8 *get_config(struct kvm *kvm, void *dev)
>  
>  static u32 get_host_features(struct kvm *kvm, void *dev)
>  {
> +	struct blk_dev *bdev = dev;
> +
>  	return	1UL << VIRTIO_BLK_F_SEG_MAX
>  		| 1UL << VIRTIO_BLK_F_FLUSH
>  		| 1UL << VIRTIO_RING_F_EVENT_IDX
> -		| 1UL << VIRTIO_RING_F_INDIRECT_DESC;
> +		| 1UL << VIRTIO_RING_F_INDIRECT_DESC
> +		| (bdev->disk->readonly ? 1UL << VIRTIO_BLK_F_RO : 0);
>  }
>  
>  static void set_guest_features(struct kvm *kvm, void *dev, u32 features)




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