From patchwork Thu Mar 19 11:47:47 2020 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Paul Durrant X-Patchwork-Id: 11447067 Return-Path: Received: from mail.kernel.org (pdx-korg-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org [172.30.200.123]) by pdx-korg-patchwork-2.web.codeaurora.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ECBA2913 for ; Thu, 19 Mar 2020 11:49:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: from lists.xenproject.org (lists.xenproject.org [192.237.175.120]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C93A5206D7 for ; Thu, 19 Mar 2020 11:49:18 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=fail reason="signature verification failed" (1024-bit key) header.d=xen.org header.i=@xen.org header.b="g+0/xHDh" DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org C93A5206D7 Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=xen.org Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=xen-devel-bounces@lists.xenproject.org Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.xenproject.org) by lists.xenproject.org with esmtp (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1jEteX-00015F-SM; Thu, 19 Mar 2020 11:47:57 +0000 Received: from us1-rack-iad1.inumbo.com ([172.99.69.81]) by lists.xenproject.org with esmtp (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1jEteW-000154-9K for xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org; Thu, 19 Mar 2020 11:47:56 +0000 X-Inumbo-ID: 78e5cf5e-69d7-11ea-92cf-bc764e2007e4 Received: from mail.xenproject.org (unknown [104.130.215.37]) by us1-rack-iad1.inumbo.com (Halon) with ESMTPS id 78e5cf5e-69d7-11ea-92cf-bc764e2007e4; Thu, 19 Mar 2020 11:47:55 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=xen.org; s=20200302mail; h=Content-Transfer-Encoding:MIME-Version:References: In-Reply-To:Message-Id:Date:Subject:Cc:To:From:Sender:Reply-To:Content-Type: Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender: Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id:List-Help:List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=KYhwuqedCy2ozcekcBLc63wNJ6xnOM+UTgit0NSbGJc=; b=g+0/xHDhrkz4eyu2fUPQz+81A9 9PQdrVF+/gXXyUcX8TObfBKxVzO2vm5QkLrwOp9z7rJiUBK6Y6g/0VqMR4gqkxbpSabSWm4YK96Um j3ppSVPSyJHGRSWkusSmdUU+651vD5n09/Znzo3YkTr/V4oieacVXdfTZ5ke1J/TLv5g=; Received: from xenbits.xenproject.org ([104.239.192.120]) by mail.xenproject.org with esmtp (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1jEteU-0007SK-U0; Thu, 19 Mar 2020 11:47:54 +0000 Received: from 54-240-197-232.amazon.com ([54.240.197.232] helo=u2f063a87eabd5f.cbg10.amazon.com) by xenbits.xenproject.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_128_GCM_SHA256:128) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1jEteU-0008Up-KL; Thu, 19 Mar 2020 11:47:54 +0000 From: Paul Durrant To: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org Date: Thu, 19 Mar 2020 11:47:47 +0000 Message-Id: <20200319114748.5168-2-paul@xen.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.20.1 In-Reply-To: <20200319114748.5168-1-paul@xen.org> References: <20200319114748.5168-1-paul@xen.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: [Xen-devel] [PATCH v4 1/2] libxl: create domain 'error' node in xenstore X-BeenThere: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Xen developer discussion List-Unsubscribe: , List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: Stefano Stabellini , Julien Grall , Wei Liu , Paul Durrant , Andrew Cooper , Paul Durrant , Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk , Ian Jackson , George Dunlap , Jan Beulich , Anthony PERARD Errors-To: xen-devel-bounces@lists.xenproject.org Sender: "Xen-devel" From: Paul Durrant Several PV drivers (both historically and currently [1]) report errors by writing text into /local/domain/$DOMID/error. This patch creates the node in libxl and makes it writable by the domain, and also adds some text into xenstore-paths.pandoc to state what the node is for. [1] https://xenbits.xen.org/gitweb/?p=pvdrivers/win/xenvif.git;a=blob;f=src/xenvif/frontend.c;hb=HEAD#l459 Signed-off-by: Paul Durrant Acked-by: Ian Jackson --- Cc: Andrew Cooper Cc: George Dunlap Cc: Jan Beulich Cc: Julien Grall Cc: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk Cc: Stefano Stabellini Cc: Wei Liu Cc: Anthony PERARD --- docs/misc/xenstore-paths.pandoc | 5 +++++ tools/libxl/libxl_create.c | 3 +++ 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/misc/xenstore-paths.pandoc b/docs/misc/xenstore-paths.pandoc index 0a6b36146e..e2ab5da54e 100644 --- a/docs/misc/xenstore-paths.pandoc +++ b/docs/misc/xenstore-paths.pandoc @@ -539,6 +539,11 @@ address written in one of these paths to, for example, establish a VNC session to the guest (although clearly some level of trust is placed in the value supplied by the guest in this case). +#### ~/error [w] + +A domain writable path used by some PV drivers to pass error messages +to the toolstack. + ### Paths private to the toolstack #### ~/device-model/$DOMID/state [w] diff --git a/tools/libxl/libxl_create.c b/tools/libxl/libxl_create.c index 772344c648..e18aad43b5 100644 --- a/tools/libxl/libxl_create.c +++ b/tools/libxl/libxl_create.c @@ -797,6 +797,9 @@ retry_transaction: libxl__xs_mknod(gc, t, GCSPRINTF("%s/attr", dom_path), rwperm, ARRAY_SIZE(rwperm)); + libxl__xs_mknod(gc, t, + GCSPRINTF("%s/error", dom_path), + rwperm, ARRAY_SIZE(rwperm)); if (libxl_defbool_val(info->driver_domain)) { /*