[libvirt] [PATCH 13/20] Recognize encryption format of qcow volumes.

Daniel P. Berrange berrange at redhat.com
Thu Aug 27 17:07:55 UTC 2009


On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 08:18:11PM +0200, Miloslav Trma?? wrote:
> (The implementation is not very generic, but that can be very
> easily rectified if/when new encryption formats appear.)
> ---
>  src/storage_backend_fs.c |   61 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
>  1 files changed, 47 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
> @@ -375,6 +384,16 @@ static int virStorageBackendProbeTarget(virConnectPtr conn,
>              *capacity *= fileTypeInfo[i].sizeMultiplier;
>          }
>  
> +        if (fileTypeInfo[i].qcowCryptOffset != -1) {
> +            int crypt_format;
> +
> +            crypt_format = (head[fileTypeInfo[i].qcowCryptOffset] << 24) |
> +                (head[fileTypeInfo[i].qcowCryptOffset+1] << 16) |
> +                (head[fileTypeInfo[i].qcowCryptOffset+2] << 8) |
> +                head[fileTypeInfo[i].qcowCryptOffset+3];
> +            encrypted_qcow = crypt_format != 0;
> +        }

I was going to suggest that we check  'crypt_format' == 1, since
that indicates AES, but that seems needlessly strict - our code
would almost certainly work for any other encryption algorithms
they added.  


So, ACK to this patch

Daniel
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