From: Andrey Zhadchenko <andrey.zhadchenko@virtuozzo.com>
To: svt-core@virtuozzo.com
Cc: den@openvz.org, andrey.drobyshev@virtuozzo.com
Subject: [QEMU HCI-8.0 PATCH v4 3/5] vhost-blk: add read-only flag
Date: Tue, 8 Sep 2026 15:52:06 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260908125208.278402-4-andrey.zhadchenko@virtuozzo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260908125208.278402-1-andrey.zhadchenko@virtuozzo.com>
Also compare BLKROGET with the selected mode and reject r/w if
needed.
https://virtuozzo.atlassian.net/browse/VSTOR-143437
Reviewed-by: Andrey Drobyshev <andrey.drobyshev@virtuozzo.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrey Zhadchenko <andrey.zhadchenko@virtuozzo.com>
---
v2:
- check BLKROGET only if rw was requested like posix_file
hw/block/vhost-blk.c | 25 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-
include/hw/virtio/vhost-blk.h | 1 +
2 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/hw/block/vhost-blk.c b/hw/block/vhost-blk.c
index a517c5e22b..dc21f9fbbf 100644
--- a/hw/block/vhost-blk.c
+++ b/hw/block/vhost-blk.c
@@ -234,8 +234,9 @@ static bool vhost_blk_open_backend(VHostBlk *s, Error **errp)
ERRP_GUARD();
BlockConf *conf = &s->conf.conf;
struct stat st;
+ int open_flags = s->conf.readonly ? O_RDONLY : O_RDWR;
- s->backend_fd = qemu_open(s->conf.devpath, O_RDWR, errp);
+ s->backend_fd = qemu_open(s->conf.devpath, open_flags, errp);
if (s->backend_fd < 0) {
error_prepend(errp, "vhost-blk: unable to open backend: ");
return false;
@@ -253,6 +254,23 @@ static bool vhost_blk_open_backend(VHostBlk *s, Error **errp)
goto fail;
}
+ if (!s->conf.readonly) {
+ int readonly;
+
+ if (ioctl(s->backend_fd, BLKROGET, &readonly) < 0) {
+ error_setg_errno(errp, errno,
+ "vhost-blk: unable to get read-only status of "
+ "'%s'", s->conf.devpath);
+ goto fail;
+ }
+
+ if (readonly) {
+ error_setg_errno(errp, EROFS, "vhost-blk: '%s' is not writable",
+ s->conf.devpath);
+ goto fail;
+ }
+ }
+
vhost_blk_update_size(s, errp);
if (*errp) {
goto fail;
@@ -411,6 +429,10 @@ static uint64_t vhost_blk_get_features(VirtIODevice *vdev,
virtio_add_feature(&features, VIRTIO_F_VERSION_1);
+ if (s->conf.readonly) {
+ virtio_add_feature(&features, VIRTIO_BLK_F_RO);
+ }
+
if (s->conf.num_queues > 1) {
virtio_add_feature(&features, VIRTIO_BLK_F_MQ);
}
@@ -458,6 +480,7 @@ static void vhost_blk_update_config(VirtIODevice *vdev, uint8_t *config)
static const Property vhost_blk_properties[] = {
DEFINE_PROP_STRING("devpath", VHostBlk, conf.devpath),
+ DEFINE_PROP_BOOL("read-only", VHostBlk, conf.readonly, false),
DEFINE_PROP_UINT16("num-queues", VHostBlk, conf.num_queues,
VHOST_BLK_AUTO_NUM_QUEUES),
DEFINE_PROP_UINT16("queue-size", VHostBlk, conf.queue_size, 256),
diff --git a/include/hw/virtio/vhost-blk.h b/include/hw/virtio/vhost-blk.h
index c194b421d9..c6646f5845 100644
--- a/include/hw/virtio/vhost-blk.h
+++ b/include/hw/virtio/vhost-blk.h
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
typedef struct VhostBlkConf {
BlockConf conf;
char *devpath;
+ bool readonly;
uint16_t num_queues;
uint16_t queue_size;
uint16_t num_threads;
--
2.43.5
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-09-08 12:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-09-08 12:52 [QEMU HCI-8.0 PATCH v4 0/5] vhost-blk change backend setup Andrey Zhadchenko
2026-09-08 12:52 ` [QEMU HCI-8.0 PATCH v4 1/5] vhost-blk: improve vhost_blk_device_realize cleanup Andrey Zhadchenko
2026-09-08 12:52 ` [QEMU HCI-8.0 PATCH v4 2/5] vhost-blk: change backend setup Andrey Zhadchenko
2026-09-08 13:34 ` Andrey Drobyshev
2026-09-08 12:52 ` Andrey Zhadchenko [this message]
2026-09-08 12:52 ` [QEMU HCI-8.0 PATCH v4 4/5] vhost-blk: watch the device for resize events Andrey Zhadchenko
2026-09-08 12:52 ` [QEMU HCI-8.0 PATCH v4 5/5] vhost-blk: preserve the uevent socket across cpr-exec Andrey Zhadchenko
2026-09-08 13:34 ` Andrey Drobyshev
2026-09-08 13:34 ` [QEMU HCI-8.0 PATCH v4 0/5] vhost-blk change backend setup Andrey Drobyshev
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