[PATH v2 1/2] qemu: move temp file of screenshot and memorypeek to autoDumpPath

Daniel P. Berrangé berrange at redhat.com
Mon Sep 13 11:23:32 UTC 2021


On Mon, Sep 13, 2021 at 07:11:04PM +0800, Peng Liang wrote:
> The temp files of screenshot and memory peek, which are created by QEMU,
> are put in the cache directory.  However, the caches of domain
> capabilities, which are created and used by libvirtd, are also put in
> the cache directory.  In order to make the cache directory more secure,
> move the temp files of screenshot and memory peek to autoDumpPath.
> 
> Since the temp files are just temporary files and are only used by
> libvirtd (libvirtd will delete them after use), the use of screenshot
> and memory peek will be affected.

autoDumpPath does nt look like the right thing to be using here.
Why don't we just put these files in a subdirectory of the cache
dir to avoid the problem with capabilities ?


Regards,
Daniel
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