From: "Pradipta Kr. Banerjee" <bpradip(a)in.ibm.com>
Creating a qemu VM with /dev/hwrng as backend RNG device throws the
following error - "Could not open '/dev/hwrng': Permission denied"
This patch fixes the issue
Signed-off-by: Pradipta Kr. Banerjee <bpradip(a)in.ibm.com>
---
v2: Added acl code as part of per-VM cgroup setup
src/qemu/qemu_cgroup.c | 12 ++++++++++++
1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_cgroup.c b/src/qemu/qemu_cgroup.c
index f0cacd0..8e2076e 100644
--- a/src/qemu/qemu_cgroup.c
+++ b/src/qemu/qemu_cgroup.c
@@ -533,6 +533,18 @@ qemuSetupDevicesCgroup(virQEMUDriverPtr driver,
goto cleanup;
}
+ if (vm->def->rng &&
+ (vm->def->rng->backend == VIR_DOMAIN_RNG_BACKEND_RANDOM)) {
+ VIR_DEBUG("Setting Cgroup ACL for RNG device");
+ rv = virCgroupAllowDevicePath(priv->cgroup,
vm->def->rng->source.file,
+ VIR_CGROUP_DEVICE_RW);
+ virDomainAuditCgroupPath(vm, priv->cgroup, "allow",
+ vm->def->rng->source.file, "rw",
rv == 0);
+ if (rv < 0 &&
+ !virLastErrorIsSystemErrno(ENOENT))
+ goto cleanup;
+ }
+
ret = 0;
cleanup:
virObjectUnref(cfg);
--
1.8.3.1