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From: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
To: Avi Kivity <avi@cloudius-systems.com>, qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] build: set up capabilities on qemu-bridge-helper
Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2013 12:23:21 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52828029.3020501@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c66f8b4405fbe3d1ad36d85392bbc556c7959774.1384254624.git.avi@cloudius-systems.com>

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On 11/12/2013 04:10 AM, Avi Kivity wrote:
> Out-of-the-box, 'make install' sets up an unusable qemu-bridge-helper since
> it doesn't have the required capabilities.
> 
> Fix by adding them.
> 
> Note: this may break installing as non-root.  This is actually the right
> thing to do, since not setting up the capability would result in a broken
> setup.  Perhaps we need a configure flag to disable helpers.
> 

> +++ b/rules.mak
> @@ -177,3 +177,5 @@ $(shell mkdir -p $(sort $(foreach var,$(nested-vars),$(dir $($(var))))))
>  $(foreach var,$(nested-vars), $(eval \
>    -include $(addsuffix *.d, $(sort $(dir $($(var)))))))
>  endef
> +
> +SETCAP = setcap
> \ No newline at end of file

Is this intentional?

-- 
Eric Blake   eblake redhat com    +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org


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  reply	other threads:[~2013-11-12 19:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-11-12 11:10 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] build: set up capabilities on qemu-bridge-helper Avi Kivity
2013-11-12 19:23 ` Eric Blake [this message]
2013-11-12 19:27   ` Avi Kivity
2013-11-14 13:29 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2013-11-14 14:39   ` Avi Kivity

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