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* [PATCH] libxl: check HVM direct boot parameters
@ 2015-01-15 15:11 Wei Liu
  2015-01-15 16:01 ` Wei Liu
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 3+ messages in thread
From: Wei Liu @ 2015-01-15 15:11 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: xen-devel
  Cc: Chunyan Liu, Ian Jackson, Wei Liu, Ian Campbell,
	Stefano Stabellini

We should honour -initrd and -append iff -kernel is specified, because
that's how QEMU works.

Check direct boot parameters in libxl__domain_build_info_setdefault.
Return failure if kernel is missing while ramdisk (-initrd) and / or
cmdline (-append) is present.

Signed-off-by: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>
Cc: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>
Cc: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>
Cc: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>
Cc: Chunyan Liu <cyliu@suse.com>
---
 tools/libxl/libxl_create.c |    9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/tools/libxl/libxl_create.c b/tools/libxl/libxl_create.c
index 1198225..31f681e 100644
--- a/tools/libxl/libxl_create.c
+++ b/tools/libxl/libxl_create.c
@@ -170,6 +170,15 @@ int libxl__domain_build_info_setdefault(libxl__gc *gc,
             break;
         default:abort();
         }
+
+        /* Check HVM direct boot parameters, we should honour ->ramdisk and
+         * ->cmdline iff ->kernel is set.
+         */
+        if (!b_info->kernel && (b_info->ramdisk || b_info->cmdline)) {
+            LIBXL__LOG(CTX, XLT_ERROR,
+                    "direct boot parameters specified but kernel is missing");
+            return ERROR_INVAL;
+        }
     }
 
     if (b_info->type == LIBXL_DOMAIN_TYPE_HVM &&
-- 
1.7.10.4

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