On 03/14/2014 02:22 AM, Markus Armbruster wrote:
> Opening an encrypted image takes an additional step: setting the key.
> Between open and the key set, the image must not be used.
> 
> We have some protection against accidental use in place: you can't
> unpause a guest while we're missing keys.  You can, however, hot-plug
> block devices lacking keys into a running guest just fine, or insert
> media lacking keys.  In the latter case, notifying the guest of the
> insert is delayed until the key is set, which may suffice to protect
> at least some guests in common usage.
> 
> This patch makes the protection apply in more cases, in a rather
> heavy-handed way: it doesn't let you open encrypted images unless
> we're in a paused state.
> 
> It doesn't extend the protection to users other than the guest (block
> jobs?).  Use of runstate_check() from block.c is disgusting.  Best I
> can do right now.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
> ---
> v2:
> * Don't break -incoming [Paolo]
> * Update qemu-iotests/087 [Fam]

Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>

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