Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini(a)redhat.com>
---
src/qemu/libvirtd_qemu.aug | 1 +
src/qemu/qemu.conf | 8 ++++++++
src/qemu/qemu_conf.c | 3 +++
src/qemu/qemu_conf.h | 1 +
src/qemu/test_libvirtd_qemu.aug.in | 1 +
5 files changed, 14 insertions(+)
diff --git a/src/qemu/libvirtd_qemu.aug b/src/qemu/libvirtd_qemu.aug
index 91f5f77..61740a9 100644
--- a/src/qemu/libvirtd_qemu.aug
+++ b/src/qemu/libvirtd_qemu.aug
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ module Libvirtd_qemu =
let process_entry = str_entry "hugetlbfs_mount"
| bool_entry "clear_emulator_capabilities"
+ | str_entry "bridge_helper"
| bool_entry "set_process_name"
| int_entry "max_processes"
| int_entry "max_files"
diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu.conf b/src/qemu/qemu.conf
index dd853c8..87bdf70 100644
--- a/src/qemu/qemu.conf
+++ b/src/qemu/qemu.conf
@@ -301,6 +301,14 @@
#hugetlbfs_mount = "/dev/hugepages"
+# Path to the setuid helper for creating tap devices. This executable
+# is used to create <source type='bridge'> interfaces when libvirtd is
+# running unprivileged. libvirt invokes the helper directly, instead
+# of using "-netdev bridge", for security reasons.
+#bridge_helper = "/usr/libexec/qemu-bridge-helper"
+
+
+
# If clear_emulator_capabilities is enabled, libvirt will drop all
# privileged capabilities of the QEmu/KVM emulator. This is enabled by
# default.
diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_conf.c b/src/qemu/qemu_conf.c
index c2e2e10..f648fc3 100644
--- a/src/qemu/qemu_conf.c
+++ b/src/qemu/qemu_conf.c
@@ -248,6 +248,7 @@ virQEMUDriverConfigPtr virQEMUDriverConfigNew(bool privileged)
}
}
#endif
+ cfg->bridgeHelperName = strdup("/usr/libexec/qemu-bridge-helper");
cfg->clearEmulatorCapabilities = true;
@@ -297,6 +298,7 @@ static void virQEMUDriverConfigDispose(void *obj)
VIR_FREE(cfg->hugetlbfsMount);
VIR_FREE(cfg->hugepagePath);
+ VIR_FREE(cfg->bridgeHelperName);
VIR_FREE(cfg->saveImageFormat);
VIR_FREE(cfg->dumpImageFormat);
@@ -509,6 +511,7 @@ int virQEMUDriverConfigLoadFile(virQEMUDriverConfigPtr cfg,
GET_VALUE_BOOL("auto_start_bypass_cache", cfg->autoStartBypassCache);
GET_VALUE_STR("hugetlbfs_mount", cfg->hugetlbfsMount);
+ GET_VALUE_STR("bridge_helper", cfg->bridgeHelperName);
GET_VALUE_BOOL("mac_filter", cfg->macFilter);
diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_conf.h b/src/qemu/qemu_conf.h
index c5ddaad..666ac33 100644
--- a/src/qemu/qemu_conf.h
+++ b/src/qemu/qemu_conf.h
@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@ struct _virQEMUDriverConfig {
char *hugetlbfsMount;
char *hugepagePath;
+ char *bridgeHelperName;
bool macFilter;
diff --git a/src/qemu/test_libvirtd_qemu.aug.in b/src/qemu/test_libvirtd_qemu.aug.in
index 2892204..0aec997 100644
--- a/src/qemu/test_libvirtd_qemu.aug.in
+++ b/src/qemu/test_libvirtd_qemu.aug.in
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ module Test_libvirtd_qemu =
{ "auto_dump_bypass_cache" = "0" }
{ "auto_start_bypass_cache" = "0" }
{ "hugetlbfs_mount" = "/dev/hugepages" }
+{ "bridge_helper" = "/usr/libexec/qemu-bridge-helper" }
{ "clear_emulator_capabilities" = "1" }
{ "set_process_name" = "1" }
{ "max_processes" = "0" }
--
1.8.1.4