[libvirt] [PATCH] qemu: drop unused arguments for dump-guest-memory

Eric Blake eblake at redhat.com
Tue Sep 18 03:01:34 UTC 2012


On 09/17/2012 07:36 PM, Osier Yang wrote:
> On 2012年09月18日 03:08, Eric Blake wrote:
>> Upstream qemu has raised a concern about whether dumping guest
>> memory by reading guest paging tables is a security hole:
>> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2012-09/msg02607.html
>>
>> While auditing libvirt to see if we would be impacted, I noticed
>> that we had some dead code.  It is simpler to nuke the dead code
>> and limit our monitor code to just the subset we make use of.
>>

> 
> ACK.

Thanks; pushed.

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Eric Blake   eblake at redhat.com    +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org

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