[libvirt] [PATCH v2 02/12] qemu: Introduce qemuDomainSecretPrepare and Destroy

Ján Tomko jtomko at redhat.com
Mon May 2 13:52:59 UTC 2016


On Mon, May 02, 2016 at 08:48:02AM -0400, John Ferlan wrote:
> On 05/02/2016 07:38 AM, Ján Tomko wrote:
> > On Sat, Apr 16, 2016 at 10:17:35AM -0400, John Ferlan wrote:
> >> diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_process.c b/src/qemu/qemu_process.c
> >> index 81d86c2..c9f43fa 100644
> >> --- a/src/qemu/qemu_process.c
> >> +++ b/src/qemu/qemu_process.c
> >> @@ -5640,6 +5640,9 @@ qemuProcessStart(virConnectPtr conn,
> >>      if (qemuProcessPrepareHost(driver, vm, !!incoming) < 0)
> >>          goto stop;
> >>  
> >> +    if (qemuDomainSecretPrepare(conn, vm) < 0)
> >> +        goto cleanup;
> >> +
> > 
> > The call fits better in qemuProcessPrepareDomain,
> > that way it will be called even for incoming migration.
> > 
> 
> Understood; however, PrepareDomain doesn't have everything that will be
> needed.  The qemuProcessPrepareHost must run first in order to create
> "priv->libDir" in order to write the domain master key secret that will
> be used in "future patches" (11/12 of this series) in order to generate
> an Initialization Vector secret.
> 
> I think it's possible to move the call into qemuProcessPrepareHost if
> you think that works better/fine.  The qemuProcessCreatePretendCmd
> already calls qemuDomainSecretPrepare, so that "should" cover the
> testing scenario...

Another possibility could be splitting qemuDomainMasterKeyCreate
into key creation (which does prepare the domain) and writing/labeling
(which prepares the host environment).

Either way, this patch removed formatting secrets from the migration
path.

Jan




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