[libvirt] cgroups and USB passthrough devices don't work together

Daniel P. Berrange berrange at redhat.com
Thu Oct 28 11:32:52 UTC 2010


On Tue, Oct 26, 2010 at 07:47:58PM +0200, Diego Elio Pettenò wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> beside the problem with USB devices I sent the patch for earlier, there
> is another problem that I'm not sure how to fix: the QEmu cgroup is
> _not_ allowed to access the device when adding it to the virtual
> machine.
> 
> Basically it'd need a call to virCgroupAllowDevicePath() when adding the
> device…

Yep, looks like the qemudSetupCgroup method forgot about adding the
ACLs for USB device nodes.

Daniel
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