From: "Marek Marczykowski-Górecki" <marmarek@invisiblethingslab.com>
To: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>
Cc: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org, Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] xenconsole: add option to avoid escape sequences in log
Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2018 18:11:15 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180731161115.GS1371@mail-itl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20180731091010.chflw6m32uqeatsq@citrix.com>
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On Tue, Jul 31, 2018 at 10:10:10AM +0100, Wei Liu wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 31, 2018 at 05:15:32AM +0200, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki wrote:
> > Add --replace-escape option to xenconsoled, which replaces ESC with
> > '.' in console output written to log file. This makes it slightly safer
> > to do tail -f on a console output of untrusted guest.
> > The pty output is unaffected by this option.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Marek Marczykowski-Górecki <marmarek@invisiblethingslab.com>
>
> Acked-by: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>
>
> ... though I would like to make a minor modification when committing.
> See below.
>
> > static int write_all(int fd, const char* buf, size_t len)
> > {
> > + char buf_replaced[1024];
> > + size_t this_round;
>
> These two can be moved into ...
>
> > +
> > while (len) {
> > - ssize_t ret = write(fd, buf, len);
> > + ssize_t ret;
> > + if (replace_escape) {
>
> ... here.
>
> Let me know if you disagree.
Sure, that's fine with me.
> > + if (len > sizeof(buf_replaced))
> > + this_round = sizeof(buf_replaced);
> > + else
> > + this_round = len;
> > + do_replace_escape(buf, buf_replaced, this_round);
> > + ret = write(fd, buf_replaced, this_round);
> > + } else
> > + ret = write(fd, buf, len);
--
Best Regards,
Marek Marczykowski-Górecki
Invisible Things Lab
A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
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2018-07-31 3:15 [PATCH v2] xenconsole: add option to avoid escape sequences in log Marek Marczykowski-Górecki
2018-07-31 9:10 ` Wei Liu
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