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authorM. Mohan Kumar <mohan@in.ibm.com>2011-12-14 13:58:42 +0530
committerAneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2012-01-04 20:14:02 +0530
commit17bff52b6225419931703aa04cc454c16cf5adad (patch)
tree5dcfe6546f0d21ff44877652e87a02e90f1f7a91 /configure
parent4c793dda22213a7aba8e4d9a814e8f368a5f8bf7 (diff)
hw/9pfs: File system helper process for qemu 9p proxy FS
Provide root privilege access to QEMU 9p proxy filesystem using socket communication. Proxy helper is started by root user as: ~ # virtfs-proxy-helper -f|--fd <socket descriptor> -p|--path <path-to-share> Signed-off-by: M. Mohan Kumar <mohan@in.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'configure')
-rwxr-xr-xconfigure19
1 files changed, 19 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 640e81536..c136f12f0 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -1967,6 +1967,22 @@ else
fi
##########################################
+# libcap probe
+
+if test "$cap" != "no" ; then
+ cat > $TMPC <<EOF
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <sys/capability.h>
+int main(void) { cap_t caps; caps = cap_init(); }
+EOF
+ if compile_prog "" "-lcap" ; then
+ cap=yes
+ else
+ cap=no
+ fi
+fi
+
+##########################################
# pthread probe
PTHREADLIBS_LIST="-pthread -lpthread -lpthreadGC2"
@@ -2767,6 +2783,9 @@ confdir=$sysconfdir$confsuffix
tools=
if test "$softmmu" = yes ; then
tools="qemu-img\$(EXESUF) qemu-io\$(EXESUF) $tools"
+ if [ "$cap" = "yes" -a "$linux" = "yes" ] ; then
+ tools="$tools fsdev/virtfs-proxy-helper\$(EXESUF)"
+ fi
if [ "$linux" = "yes" -o "$bsd" = "yes" -o "$solaris" = "yes" ] ; then
tools="qemu-nbd\$(EXESUF) $tools"
if [ "$guest_agent" = "yes" ]; then