libvirt dynamic file ownership

[Michal Prívozník]

On 24. 3. 2020 20:38, Joe Muro wrote:
> "Michal Prívozník" <mprivozn at redhat.com> wrote on 03/23/2020 12:26:14 PM:
> 
>> Remembering of the original owner was enabled even in 6.0.0, but there
>> are some prerequisites:
>>
>> 1) the FS that hosts the image must be capable of XATTRs. Note the NFS
>> still isn't.
> 
> The qcow is hosted on an ext3 filesystem.
> 
> $ findmnt /guestimages
> TARGET       SOURCE                   FSTYPE OPTIONS
> /guestimages /dev/mapper/mpatha-part1 ext3   rw,relatime
> 
> Not sure why we are using ext3. Regardless, it seems user_xattr option
> is not enabled. I imagine this must be enabled.

Yep, that's exactly it. ext3 doesn't have XATTRs enabled by default.

Michal