From: Filip Schauer <f.schauer@proxmox.com>
To: pve-devel@lists.proxmox.com
Subject: [pve-devel] [PATCH qemu-server v4 2/9] refactor: move rng related code into its own module
Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2025 12:10:55 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250218111102.40055-3-f.schauer@proxmox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250218111102.40055-1-f.schauer@proxmox.com>
Move code related to VirtIO RNG configuration for a VM to its own
module.
Signed-off-by: Filip Schauer <f.schauer@proxmox.com>
---
PVE/QemuServer.pm | 60 +---------------------------
PVE/QemuServer/Makefile | 1 +
PVE/QemuServer/RNG.pm | 86 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
3 files changed, 89 insertions(+), 58 deletions(-)
create mode 100644 PVE/QemuServer/RNG.pm
diff --git a/PVE/QemuServer.pm b/PVE/QemuServer.pm
index a1237c05..09d2b3a8 100644
--- a/PVE/QemuServer.pm
+++ b/PVE/QemuServer.pm
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ use PVE::QemuServer::MetaInfo;
use PVE::QemuServer::Monitor qw(mon_cmd);
use PVE::QemuServer::PCI qw(print_pci_addr print_pcie_addr print_pcie_root_port parse_hostpci);
use PVE::QemuServer::QMPHelpers qw(qemu_deviceadd qemu_devicedel qemu_objectadd qemu_objectdel);
+use PVE::QemuServer::RNG qw(check_rng_source parse_rng);
use PVE::QemuServer::USB;
my $have_sdn;
@@ -248,36 +249,6 @@ my $spice_enhancements_fmt = {
},
};
-my $rng_fmt = {
- source => {
- type => 'string',
- enum => ['/dev/urandom', '/dev/random', '/dev/hwrng'],
- default_key => 1,
- description => "The file on the host to gather entropy from. Using urandom does *not*"
- ." decrease security in any meaningful way, as it's still seeded from real entropy, and"
- ." the bytes provided will most likely be mixed with real entropy on the guest as well."
- ."'/dev/hwrng' can be used to pass through a hardware RNG from the host.",
- },
- max_bytes => {
- type => 'integer',
- description => "Maximum bytes of entropy allowed to get injected into the guest every"
- ." 'period' milliseconds. Use `0` to disable limiting (potentially dangerous!).",
- optional => 1,
-
- # default is 1 KiB/s, provides enough entropy to the guest to avoid boot-starvation issues
- # (e.g. systemd etc...) while allowing no chance of overwhelming the host, provided we're
- # reading from /dev/urandom
- default => 1024,
- },
- period => {
- type => 'integer',
- description => "Every 'period' milliseconds the entropy-injection quota is reset, allowing"
- ." the guest to retrieve another 'max_bytes' of entropy.",
- optional => 1,
- default => 1000,
- },
-};
-
my $confdesc = {
onboot => {
optional => 1,
@@ -705,7 +676,7 @@ EODESCR
},
rng0 => {
type => 'string',
- format => $rng_fmt,
+ format => 'pve-qm-rng',
description => "Configure a VirtIO-based Random Number Generator.",
optional => 1,
},
@@ -1968,16 +1939,6 @@ sub parse_vga {
return $res;
}
-sub parse_rng {
- my ($value) = @_;
-
- return if !$value;
-
- my $res = eval { parse_property_string($rng_fmt, $value) };
- warn $@ if $@;
- return $res;
-}
-
sub qemu_created_version_fixups {
my ($conf, $forcemachine, $kvmver) = @_;
@@ -4017,23 +3978,6 @@ sub config_to_command {
return wantarray ? ($cmd, $vollist, $spice_port, $pci_devices) : $cmd;
}
-sub check_rng_source {
- my ($source) = @_;
-
- # mostly relevant for /dev/hwrng, but doesn't hurt to check others too
- die "cannot create VirtIO RNG device: source file '$source' doesn't exist\n"
- if ! -e $source;
-
- my $rng_current = '/sys/devices/virtual/misc/hw_random/rng_current';
- if ($source eq '/dev/hwrng' && file_read_firstline($rng_current) eq 'none') {
- # Needs to abort, otherwise QEMU crashes on first rng access. Note that rng_current cannot
- # be changed to 'none' manually, so once the VM is past this point, it's no longer an issue.
- die "Cannot start VM with passed-through RNG device: '/dev/hwrng' exists, but"
- ." '$rng_current' is set to 'none'. Ensure that a compatible hardware-RNG is attached"
- ." to the host.\n";
- }
-}
-
sub spice_port {
my ($vmid) = @_;
diff --git a/PVE/QemuServer/Makefile b/PVE/QemuServer/Makefile
index 18fd13ea..83c6af79 100644
--- a/PVE/QemuServer/Makefile
+++ b/PVE/QemuServer/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
SOURCES=PCI.pm \
+ RNG.pm \
USB.pm \
Memory.pm \
ImportDisk.pm \
diff --git a/PVE/QemuServer/RNG.pm b/PVE/QemuServer/RNG.pm
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..22d1e9cc
--- /dev/null
+++ b/PVE/QemuServer/RNG.pm
@@ -0,0 +1,86 @@
+package PVE::QemuServer::RNG;
+
+use strict;
+use warnings;
+
+use PVE::JSONSchema;
+use PVE::Tools qw(file_read_firstline);
+
+use PVE::QemuServer::PCI qw(print_pci_addr);
+
+use base 'Exporter';
+
+our @EXPORT_OK = qw(
+parse_rng
+check_rng_source
+);
+
+my $rng_fmt = {
+ source => {
+ type => 'string',
+ enum => ['/dev/urandom', '/dev/random', '/dev/hwrng'],
+ default_key => 1,
+ description => "The file on the host to gather entropy from. Using urandom does *not*"
+ ." decrease security in any meaningful way, as it's still seeded from real entropy, and"
+ ." the bytes provided will most likely be mixed with real entropy on the guest as well."
+ ." '/dev/hwrng' can be used to pass through a hardware RNG from the host.",
+ },
+ max_bytes => {
+ type => 'integer',
+ description => "Maximum bytes of entropy allowed to get injected into the guest every"
+ ." 'period' milliseconds. Use `0` to disable limiting (potentially dangerous!).",
+ optional => 1,
+
+ # default is 1 KiB/s, provides enough entropy to the guest to avoid boot-starvation issues
+ # (e.g. systemd etc...) while allowing no chance of overwhelming the host, provided we're
+ # reading from /dev/urandom
+ default => 1024,
+ },
+ period => {
+ type => 'integer',
+ description => "Every 'period' milliseconds the entropy-injection quota is reset, allowing"
+ ." the guest to retrieve another 'max_bytes' of entropy.",
+ optional => 1,
+ default => 1000,
+ },
+};
+
+PVE::JSONSchema::register_format('pve-qm-rng', $rng_fmt);
+
+our $rngdesc = {
+ type => 'string',
+ format => $rng_fmt,
+ optional => 1,
+ description => "Configure a VirtIO-based Random Number Generator.",
+};
+PVE::JSONSchema::register_standard_option('pve-qm-rng', $rngdesc);
+
+sub parse_rng {
+ my ($value) = @_;
+
+ return if !$value;
+
+ my $res = eval { PVE::JSONSchema::parse_property_string($rng_fmt, $value) };
+ warn $@ if $@;
+
+ return $res;
+}
+
+sub check_rng_source {
+ my ($source) = @_;
+
+ # mostly relevant for /dev/hwrng, but doesn't hurt to check others too
+ die "cannot create VirtIO RNG device: source file '$source' doesn't exist\n"
+ if ! -e $source;
+
+ my $rng_current = '/sys/devices/virtual/misc/hw_random/rng_current';
+ if ($source eq '/dev/hwrng' && file_read_firstline($rng_current) eq 'none') {
+ # Needs to abort, otherwise QEMU crashes on first rng access. Note that rng_current cannot
+ # be changed to 'none' manually, so once the VM is past this point, it's no longer an issue.
+ die "Cannot start VM with passed-through RNG device: '/dev/hwrng' exists, but"
+ ." '$rng_current' is set to 'none'. Ensure that a compatible hardware-RNG is attached"
+ ." to the host.\n";
+ }
+}
+
+1;
--
2.39.5
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-02-18 11:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-02-18 11:10 [pve-devel] [PATCH manager/qemu-server v4 0/9] fix #5657: allow configuring RNG device as non-root user Filip Schauer
2025-02-18 11:10 ` [pve-devel] [PATCH qemu-server v4 1/9] remove outdated /dev/random entropy-starvation warnings Filip Schauer
2025-02-18 11:10 ` Filip Schauer [this message]
2025-02-18 11:10 ` [pve-devel] [PATCH qemu-server v4 3/9] add helpers for VirtIO RNG command line arguments Filip Schauer
2025-02-18 11:10 ` [pve-devel] [PATCH qemu-server v4 4/9] refactor: check_mapping_access: move root user check to the top Filip Schauer
2025-02-18 11:10 ` [pve-devel] [PATCH qemu-server v4 5/9] allow non-root users to set /dev/u?random as an RNG source Filip Schauer
2025-02-18 11:10 ` [pve-devel] [PATCH qemu-server v4 6/9] allow non-root users to set /dev/hwrng " Filip Schauer
2025-02-18 11:11 ` [pve-devel] [PATCH manager v4 7/9] ui: remove warning about entropy starvation of /dev/random Filip Schauer
2025-02-18 11:11 ` [pve-devel] [PATCH manager v4 8/9] ui: permissions: add ACL path for hardware RNG Filip Schauer
2025-02-18 11:11 ` [pve-devel] [PATCH manager v4 9/9] ui: let non-root users configure VirtIO RNG devices Filip Schauer
2025-04-04 9:21 ` [pve-devel] applied-series: [PATCH manager/qemu-server v4 0/9] fix #5657: allow configuring RNG device as non-root user Fabian Grünbichler
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