On Mon, Nov 18, 2013 at 06:58:06PM +0530, Pradipta Kr. Banerjee wrote:
Creating a qemu VM with /dev/hwrng as backed RNG device throws the
following error - "Could not open '/dev/hwrng': Operation not
permitted"
This patch fixes the issue
Signed-off-by: Pradipta Kr. Banerjee <bpradip(a)in.ibm.com>
---
src/qemu/qemu_cgroup.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_cgroup.c b/src/qemu/qemu_cgroup.c
index ace7e35..d9ebb30 100644
--- a/src/qemu/qemu_cgroup.c
+++ b/src/qemu/qemu_cgroup.c
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
static const char *const defaultDeviceACL[] = {
"/dev/null", "/dev/full", "/dev/zero",
- "/dev/random", "/dev/urandom",
+ "/dev/random", "/dev/urandom", "/dev/hwrng",
"/dev/ptmx", "/dev/kvm", "/dev/kqemu",
"/dev/rtc", "/dev/hpet", "/dev/vfio/vfio",
NULL,
NACK, for any device listed in the XML, we should add it in the per-VM
cgroups setup code.
The existing /dev/random & /dev/urandom devices are there because they
are used for basic crypto libraries unrelated to the XML config. The
/dev/hwrng device does not fall into this scenario.
Daniel
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