[libvirt] [PATCH RFC 0/4] Expose Expose IOMMU and VFIO host capabilities

Daniel P. Berrange berrange at redhat.com
Thu Jun 26 10:22:04 UTC 2014


On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 12:18:24PM +0200, Michal Privoznik wrote:
> *** NOT FOR UPSTREAM MERGE ***
> 
> This is pure RFC, that's why it contains just code without any documentation,
> RNG schemas, tests, ..., with sparse commit messages. I just want to make sure
> I'm on the right track this time.
> 
> BTW: The ACL issue on the command is still not resolved and honestly, I've no
> solution. Long story short, with this API I'm introducing users with RO
> connection can execute arbitrary files on the host. Isn't that just nice?

Yes, that's the same scenario as the XMLToNative / NativeToXML APIs. In
that case we set  connect:write as the permission and I think that's
probably reasonable here too.


Regards,
Daniel
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