[libvirt] [PATCH 7/7] security: Allow disabling security on a per VM basis

Eric Blake eblake at redhat.com
Wed Jan 12 21:43:41 UTC 2011


On 01/12/2011 10:23 AM, Cole Robinson wrote:
> Make the SecurityManager explicitly handle the case when seclabel
> model='none'.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Cole Robinson <crobinso at redhat.com>
> ---
>  src/security/security_manager.c                    |   90 +++++++++++++-------
>  .../qemuxml2xml-seclabel-model-none-in.xml         |   21 +++++
>  .../qemuxml2xml-seclabel-model-none-out.xml        |   21 +++++
>  tests/qemuxml2xmltest.c                            |    1 +
>  4 files changed, 101 insertions(+), 32 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 tests/qemuxml2xmldata/qemuxml2xml-seclabel-model-none-in.xml
>  create mode 100644 tests/qemuxml2xmldata/qemuxml2xml-seclabel-model-none-out.xml

I agree with Daniel's NACK to this patch - when security is enabled
globally, allowing just one rogue domain can invalidate all others.  And
when security is not enabled, <seclabel> is an illusion not aided by an
XML marking.

-- 
Eric Blake   eblake at redhat.com    +1-801-349-2682
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org

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