[libvirt] Access to the secretDriver in a storage backend?

Daniel P. Berrange berrange at redhat.com
Tue Jan 3 11:58:42 UTC 2012


On Sat, Dec 31, 2011 at 01:26:54PM +0100, Wido den Hollander wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm working on a storage backend for libvirt which needs credentials
> to access the storage pool. I want to use the build in secret
> manager from libvirt, but it seems I do not have access to the
> secretDriver in a storage backend?
> 
> static int virStorageBackendRBDRefreshPool(virConnectPtr conn
> ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED, virStoragePoolObjPtr pool) {
> 
> 	if (pool->def->source.auth.cephx.secret != NULL) {
> 		virSecretPtr secret;
> 		secret = conn->secretDriver->lookupByUUID(conn,
> pool->def->source.auth.cephx.secret);
> 		virSecretFree(secret);
> 	}
> 	
> 	return 0;
> }
> 
> It goes wrong at this point:
> conn->secretDriver->lookupByUUID(conn,pool->def->source.auth.cephx.secret);
> 
> "error: dereferencing pointer to incomplete type"
> 
> Is the secretDriver available in a storage backend? In
> storage_backend.c I see that it should be available, correct?

Are you missing the '#include "datatypes.h"'  header ?


Daniel
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