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From: Thomas Lamprecht <t.lamprecht@proxmox.com>
To: Proxmox VE development discussion <pve-devel@lists.proxmox.com>,
	Fiona Ebner <f.ebner@proxmox.com>,
	Filip Schauer <f.schauer@proxmox.com>
Subject: Re: [pve-devel] [PATCH container/manager v2 0/2] add deny read/write options for device passthrough
Date: Fri, 6 Sep 2024 19:01:24 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1c63acb3-499e-40f3-8dab-a098502af269@proxmox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2568be20-ad08-4539-b98f-9b9d454634ab@proxmox.com>

Am 06/09/2024 um 14:14 schrieb Fiona Ebner:
> Am 24.07.24 um 19:18 schrieb Filip Schauer:
>> Add the deny_read and deny_write options for device passthrough, to
>> restrict container access to devices.
>>
>> This allows for passing through a device in read-only mode without
>> giving the container full access it.
>>
>> Up until now a container with a device passed through to it was granted
>> full access to that device without an option to restrict that access as
>> pointed out by @Fiona.
>>
>> Changes since v1:
>> * set default values for deny_read & deny_write
>> * remove the deny_read checkbox from the UI, since it is expected to
>>   only have a very niche use case.
>>
> 
> We could also use dashes instead of underscores, i.e.
> "deny-read"/"deny-write" as we often do for new properties.
> 
> Still not fully sure we need deny_read in the backend until somebody
> complains with a sensible use case, but I guess it doesn't hurt if it's
> already there.

+1 to all above, I think going just with a deny-write option should
be enough for now, let's wait for an actual deny-read use-case before
adding it.


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  reply	other threads:[~2024-09-06 17:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-07-24 17:18 Filip Schauer
2024-07-24 17:18 ` [pve-devel] [PATCH container v2 1/2] " Filip Schauer
2024-07-24 17:18 ` [pve-devel] [PATCH manager v2 2/2] ui: lxc: add readonly option " Filip Schauer
2024-09-06 12:14 ` [pve-devel] [PATCH container/manager v2 0/2] add deny read/write options " Fiona Ebner
2024-09-06 17:01   ` Thomas Lamprecht [this message]
2024-09-09 12:52     ` Filip Schauer

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