On Wed, Aug 01, 2007 at 12:48:51PM -0400, Dimitry Golubovsky wrote: > OK, I'll try to summarize that. However I'd also like to make a > feature request: a virtual character device (sort of a virtual serial > line) that the guest OS might use to communicate with the QEMU > monitor. That might solve many problems.
Unless you whitelist which monitor commands it can run this would be a significant security hole. eg a guest could run 'usb_add disk /some/path' To get access to arbitrary files & disks from the host. Dan, -- |=- Red Hat, Engineering, Emerging Technologies, Boston. +1 978 392 2496 -=| |=- Perl modules: http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ -=| |=- Projects: http://freshmeat.net/~danielpb/ -=| |=- GnuPG: 7D3B9505 F3C9 553F A1DA 4AC2 5648 23C1 B3DF F742 7D3B 9505 -=| ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ kvm-devel mailing list kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/kvm-devel
