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[88.10.103.181]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id z6sm3874975wrh.79.2020.06.09.10.07.42 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Tue, 09 Jun 2020 10:07:43 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=redhat.com; s=mimecast20190719; t=1591722469; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:cc:mime-version:mime-version:content-type:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:content-transfer-encoding: in-reply-to:in-reply-to:references:references; bh=tIQpxpe6DvDHHDTfBFm1CSFqq0qmGHboXIdj7jaU5XA=; b=deINui02va/wQ6DNmn5cEmD3LnK1Gvkh9C73WZtNsTurfNTXFZ9NPpE0LcV9+uIlaJza3W Lgm+drEecrXrxAORmGILoyFY5XzTty6sBDQlcIeE+/2k8goGIzz+FgRAdHWLDQ3tFo5rz1 OeQrYHNm2ZwTJzf5+eYZC5RY4tTzChs= X-MC-Unique: xHMdnnktP4G9hn0jlng-iA-1 X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:in-reply-to :references:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; bh=tIQpxpe6DvDHHDTfBFm1CSFqq0qmGHboXIdj7jaU5XA=; b=e4xBa2KwHuLEUkYTSXiLOxxDgOFCsq3/aN+c3mZ2lvQBDzIJEpSa0BBXf7xjTKkpnb mi0vfDNzi4nSJTQZ0It4DC3YmpHnRf3iVd7l3CgdVtOMMU14kGZ8POr2NZILG9PRqPLR j/7aAeXSQXJ/B4YhpAnmiejrJCvhDFlaeBgjYxaHbdu4DiR2KiKoMk4nsoifFnwtM2CN aZ5IZFVCZEmn05iMFM7JmujLq6kFEhNnV6BXToJSAYurhnC52xKXBJCLu65XVEn3TRlE QsgDJ9NowDWsxz1jX6snbXOsnGDuikySIHFgaRu2+BCRw98aSdlc4gPqVv+MGBmSD+G5 n4tg== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM533capLz7iR2McnF3Z41U5Qllneo9zNFxme50dqQHtvkqJU6+dKZ 1POiC+9tRKbCK2/a6lX0FyJ7NRknHNfc0/2WlY9Du+qihiAHbN/+yrVvLkgzCPfkZEFafqn3WvA HXB6kFPmQey4RwcM= X-Received: by 2002:a05:600c:4146:: with SMTP id h6mr5235206wmm.170.1591722464097; Tue, 09 Jun 2020 10:07:44 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJyUVj2qwTgNC/gFCv1kkhHdULPNi+F0XiLJjN2AHnrEsGoQeBdeUcue2fX6xjF9pQntt7Ek/Q== X-Received: by 2002:a05:600c:4146:: with SMTP id h6mr5235189wmm.170.1591722463865; Tue, 09 Jun 2020 10:07:43 -0700 (PDT) From: =?UTF-8?q?Philippe=20Mathieu-Daud=C3=A9?= To: Gerd Hoffmann , qemu-devel@nongnu.org Subject: [PATCH v8 3/5] softmmu/vl: Allow -fw_cfg 'gen_id' option to use the 'etc/' namespace Date: Tue, 9 Jun 2020 19:07:25 +0200 Message-Id: <20200609170727.9977-4-philmd@redhat.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.21.3 In-Reply-To: <20200609170727.9977-1-philmd@redhat.com> References: <20200609170727.9977-1-philmd@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mimecast-Spam-Score: 0 X-Mimecast-Originator: redhat.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8"; text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Received-SPF: pass (zohomail.com: domain of gnu.org designates 209.51.188.17 as permitted sender) client-ip=209.51.188.17; envelope-from=qemu-devel-bounces+importer=patchew.org@nongnu.org; helo=lists.gnu.org; Received-SPF: pass client-ip=205.139.110.120; envelope-from=philmd@redhat.com; helo=us-smtp-1.mimecast.com X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: First seen = 2020/06/09 02:44:16 X-ACL-Warn: Detected OS = Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] [fuzzy] X-Spam_score_int: -20 X-Spam_score: -2.1 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.1 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIMWL_WL_HIGH=0.001, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE=-0.0001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H4=0.001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=_AUTOLEARN X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: qemu-devel@nongnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: =?UTF-8?q?Daniel=20P=2E=20Berrang=C3=A9?= , =?UTF-8?q?Philippe=20Mathieu-Daud=C3=A9?= , Laszlo Ersek , Paolo Bonzini Errors-To: qemu-devel-bounces+importer=patchew.org@nongnu.org Sender: "Qemu-devel" X-ZohoMail-DKIM: fail (Header signature does not verify) Names of user-provided fw_cfg items are supposed to start with "opt/". However FW_CFG_DATA_GENERATOR items are generated by QEMU, so allow the "etc/" namespace in this specific case. Reviewed-by: Laszlo Ersek Signed-off-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daud=C3=A9 --- v8: addressed Laszlo's comments - reword commit description - invert nonempty_str() condition - new comment in docs/specs/fw_cfg.txt --- docs/specs/fw_cfg.txt | 4 ++++ softmmu/vl.c | 8 +++++++- 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/specs/fw_cfg.txt b/docs/specs/fw_cfg.txt index bc16daa38a..3e6d586f66 100644 --- a/docs/specs/fw_cfg.txt +++ b/docs/specs/fw_cfg.txt @@ -258,4 +258,8 @@ Prefix "opt/org.qemu/" is reserved for QEMU itself. Use of names not beginning with "opt/" is potentially dangerous and entirely unsupported. QEMU will warn if you try. =20 +Use of names not beginning with "opt/" is tolerated with 'gen_id' (that +is, the warning is suppressed), but you must know exactly what you're +doing. + All externally provided fw_cfg items are read-only to the guest. diff --git a/softmmu/vl.c b/softmmu/vl.c index a9bce2a1b1..ff6732d1fb 100644 --- a/softmmu/vl.c +++ b/softmmu/vl.c @@ -2049,7 +2049,13 @@ static int parse_fw_cfg(void *opaque, QemuOpts *opts= , Error **errp) FW_CFG_MAX_FILE_PATH - 1); return -1; } - if (strncmp(name, "opt/", 4) !=3D 0) { + if (nonempty_str(gen_id)) { + /* + * In this particular case where the content is populated + * internally, the "etc/" namespace protection is relaxed, + * so do not emit a warning. + */ + } else if (strncmp(name, "opt/", 4) !=3D 0) { warn_report("externally provided fw_cfg item names " "should be prefixed with \"opt/\""); } --=20 2.21.3