[libvirt] [PATCH 8/8] apparmor, libvirt-qemu: Add ppc64el related changes

Stefan Bader stefan.bader at canonical.com
Mon May 22 16:07:48 UTC 2017


On 22.05.2017 15:12, Andrea Bolognani wrote:
> On Thu, 2017-05-18 at 10:53 +0200, Stefan Bader wrote:
>> @@ -102,6 +103,7 @@
>>     /usr/bin/qemu-system-or32 rmix,
>>     /usr/bin/qemu-system-ppc rmix,
>>     /usr/bin/qemu-system-ppc64 rmix,
>> +  /usr/bin/qemu-system-ppc64le rmix,
> 
> Why does Ubuntu have qemu-system-ppc64le at all?

Hm, apparently it is not really there. It is a soft-link to qemu-system-ppc64.
So that hunk really makes no sense because apparmor is following the link before
checking permissions.

I will refresh that one to drop the ppc64le path.

-Stefan
> 
> qemu-system-ppc64 can run both ppc64 and ppc64le guests just
> fine, it's emulating the same hardware and the endianness is
> decided at runtime AFAIK.
> 
> Upstream QEMU doesn't seem to know anything about this:
> 
>   $ ./configure --target-list=ppc64le-softmmu
>   ERROR: Unknown target name 'ppc64le-softmmu'
> 
> and it's not in the Debian package, so it must have been
> added specifically for Ubuntu.
> 
> -- 
> Andrea Bolognani / Red Hat / Virtualization
> 
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