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From: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@citrix.com>
To: Jason Andryuk <jandryuk@gmail.com>
Cc: "Anthony Perard" <anthony.perard@citrix.com>,
	"xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org" <xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>,
	"Marek Marczykowski-Górecki" <marmarek@invisiblethingslab.com>,
	"Wei Liu" <wl@xen.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 12/21] libxl: use vchan for QMP access with Linux stubdomain
Date: Thu, 14 May 2020 17:39:42 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <24253.29774.668013.710363@mariner.uk.xensource.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200428040433.23504-13-jandryuk@gmail.com>

Jason Andryuk writes ("[PATCH v5 12/21] libxl: use vchan for QMP access with Linux stubdomain"):
> From: Marek Marczykowski-Górecki <marmarek@invisiblethingslab.com>
> 
> Access to QMP of QEMU in Linux stubdomain is possible over vchan
> connection. Handle the actual vchan connection in a separate process
> (vchan-socket-proxy). This simplified integration with QMP (already
> quite complex), but also allows preliminary filtering of (potentially
> malicious) QMP input.
> Since only one client can be connected to vchan server at the same time
> and it is not enforced by the libxenvchan itself, additional client-side
> locking is needed. It is implicitly implemented by vchan-socket-proxy,
> as it handle only one connection at a time. Note that qemu supports only
> one simultaneous client on a control socket anyway (but in UNIX socket
> case, it enforce it server-side), so it doesn't add any extra
> limitation.

You might mention in your commit message libxl qmp client code already
has locking to avoid attempts to talk concurrently to the same qemu.

Acked-by: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>

Thanks,
Ian.


  reply	other threads:[~2020-05-14 16:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 55+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-04-28  4:04 [PATCH v5 00/21] Add support for qemu-xen runnning in a Linux-based stubdomain Jason Andryuk
2020-04-28  4:04 ` [PATCH v5 01/21] Document ioemu MiniOS stubdomain protocol Jason Andryuk
2020-05-14 16:08   ` Ian Jackson
2020-04-28  4:04 ` [PATCH v5 02/21] Document ioemu Linux " Jason Andryuk
2020-05-14 16:08   ` Ian Jackson
2020-04-28  4:04 ` [PATCH v5 03/21] libxl: fix qemu-trad cmdline for no sdl/vnc case Jason Andryuk
2020-04-28  4:04 ` [PATCH v5 04/21] libxl: Allow running qemu-xen in stubdomain Jason Andryuk
2020-05-14 16:10   ` Ian Jackson
2020-04-28  4:04 ` [PATCH v5 05/21] libxl: Handle Linux stubdomain specific QEMU options Jason Andryuk
2020-05-14 16:19   ` Ian Jackson
2020-05-17 13:55     ` Jason Andryuk
2020-04-28  4:04 ` [PATCH v5 06/21] libxl: write qemu arguments into separate xenstore keys Jason Andryuk
2020-05-14 16:25   ` Ian Jackson
2020-05-17 14:29     ` Jason Andryuk
2020-04-28  4:04 ` [PATCH v5 07/21] xl: add stubdomain related options to xl config parser Jason Andryuk
2020-05-14 16:26   ` Ian Jackson
2020-04-28  4:04 ` [PATCH v5 08/21] tools/libvchan: notify server when client is connected Jason Andryuk
2020-05-14 16:27   ` Ian Jackson
2020-04-28  4:04 ` [PATCH v5 09/21] libxl: add save/restore support for qemu-xen in stubdomain Jason Andryuk
2020-05-14 16:35   ` Ian Jackson
2020-05-17 13:55     ` Jason Andryuk
2020-05-18 14:15       ` Ian Jackson
2020-05-18 14:50         ` Marek Marczykowski-Górecki
2020-05-18 15:18           ` [PATCH v5 09/21] libxl: add save/restore support for qemu-xen in stubdomain [and 1 more messages] Ian Jackson
2020-05-18 15:48             ` Jason Andryuk
2020-05-18 16:37               ` Ian Jackson
2020-04-28  4:04 ` [PATCH v5 10/21] tools: add missing libxenvchan cflags Jason Andryuk
2020-05-14 16:35   ` Ian Jackson
2020-04-28  4:04 ` [PATCH v5 11/21] tools: add simple vchan-socket-proxy Jason Andryuk
2020-05-14 16:37   ` Ian Jackson
2020-04-28  4:04 ` [PATCH v5 12/21] libxl: use vchan for QMP access with Linux stubdomain Jason Andryuk
2020-05-14 16:39   ` Ian Jackson [this message]
2020-04-28  4:04 ` [PATCH v5 13/21] Regenerate autotools files Jason Andryuk
2020-05-14 16:41   ` Ian Jackson
2020-04-28  4:04 ` [PATCH v5 14/21] libxl: require qemu in dom0 even if stubdomain is in use Jason Andryuk
2020-05-14 16:42   ` Ian Jackson
2020-05-14 17:36     ` Marek Marczykowski-Górecki
2020-04-28  4:04 ` [PATCH v5 15/21] libxl: ignore emulated IDE disks beyond the first 4 Jason Andryuk
2020-05-14 16:43   ` Ian Jackson
2020-04-28  4:04 ` [PATCH v5 16/21] libxl: consider also qemu in stubdomain in libxl__dm_active check Jason Andryuk
2020-05-14 16:43   ` Ian Jackson
2020-04-28  4:04 ` [PATCH v5 17/21] docs: Add device-model-domid to xenstore-paths Jason Andryuk
2020-05-14 16:44   ` Ian Jackson
2020-04-28  4:04 ` [PATCH v5 18/21] libxl: Check stubdomain kernel & ramdisk presence Jason Andryuk
2020-05-14 16:45   ` Ian Jackson
2020-04-28  4:04 ` [PATCH v5 19/21] libxl: Refactor kill_device_model to libxl__kill_xs_path Jason Andryuk
2020-05-14 16:45   ` Ian Jackson
2020-04-28  4:04 ` [PATCH v5 20/21] libxl: Kill vchan-socket-proxy when cleaning up qmp Jason Andryuk
2020-05-14 16:47   ` Ian Jackson
2020-04-28  4:04 ` [PATCH v5 21/21] tools: Clean up vchan-socket-proxy socket Jason Andryuk
2020-05-14 16:48   ` Ian Jackson
2020-05-11 20:19 ` [PATCH v5 00/21] Add support for qemu-xen runnning in a Linux-based stubdomain Jason Andryuk
2020-05-14 16:07 ` Ian Jackson
2020-05-14 16:55 ` Ian Jackson
2020-05-14 19:10   ` Jason Andryuk

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