[Bug 646468] Re: Apparmor deny when trying to use hugetlbfs

2012-12-12 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
This bug was fixed in the package libvirt - 1.0.0-0ubuntu4 --- libvirt (1.0.0-0ubuntu4) raring; urgency=low * debian/patches/apparmor-allow-hugepages: update apparmor policies to allow use of hugepages. (LP: #646468) * debian/patches/vnc-socket.patch: If a vnc socket is in

[Bug 646468] Re: Apparmor deny when trying to use hugetlbfs

2010-09-26 Thread mik
A better way to do it would be to modify libvirt to create a directory on the hugetlbfs for the vm (not just for itself), then pass that as the mem-path to kvm and tell the sVirt driver about it somehow. -- Apparmor deny when trying to use hugetlbfs https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/646468 You

[Bug 646468] Re: Apparmor deny when trying to use hugetlbfs

2010-09-25 Thread Jamie Strandboge
I read about how it unlinks after creation, so I think in general have just a commented line like this in /etc/apparmor.d/abstractions/libvirt-qemu is ok: # Uncomment the following line to enable huge pages in your guests. # owner /dev/hugepages/libvirt/qemu/* rw, It would be better if

[Bug 646468] Re: Apparmor deny when trying to use hugetlbfs

2010-09-25 Thread nutznboltz
Look at this PPA https://launchpad.net/~jcollins/+archive/jaminppa -- Apparmor deny when trying to use hugetlbfs https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/646468 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to libvirt in ubuntu. --

[Bug 646468] Re: Apparmor deny when trying to use hugetlbfs

2010-09-24 Thread Jamie Strandboge
Can you add this to /etc/apparmor.d/abstractions/libvirt-qemu: owner /dev/hugepages/libvirt/qemu/* w, and try again? ** Changed in: libvirt (Ubuntu) Status: New = Incomplete ** Changed in: libvirt (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) = Jamie Strandboge (jdstrand) -- Apparmor deny

[Bug 646468] Re: Apparmor deny when trying to use hugetlbfs

2010-09-24 Thread Jamie Strandboge
** Tags added: apparmor -- Apparmor deny when trying to use hugetlbfs https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/646468 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Server Team, which is subscribed to libvirt in ubuntu. -- Ubuntu-server-bugs mailing list

[Bug 646468] Re: Apparmor deny when trying to use hugetlbfs

2010-09-24 Thread mik
Ok, that was closer, but this time I get the message: [84836.383289] type=1400 audit(1285366835.469:59): apparmor=DENIED operation=open parent=1 profile=libvirt- e2420e79-06d6-f8d0-0523-7c52b3650191 name=/dev/hugepages/libvirt/qemu/kvm.3Ag3N7 pid=1149 comm=kvm requested_mask=r denied_mask=r

[Bug 646468] Re: Apparmor deny when trying to use hugetlbfs

2010-09-24 Thread mik
Just a follow-up... This actually does work, and since qemu seems to unlink() right after the mkstemp() there's only a small race condition there, and after that the only way to steal another VMs memory is via procfs. Is it worth writing a small doc (or debconf option?) to help people setup