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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] disable virtfs compilation by default in upstream QEMU



Stefano Stabellini writes ("Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] disable virtfs compilation 
by default in upstream QEMU"):
> On Fri, 8 Jun 2012, Ian Jackson wrote:
> > Forgive my ignorance, but now I want to know: what is virtfs ?  Is it
> > a potential security issue which might allow guests to do something
> > exciting ?
> 
> virtfs allows guest and host to share a folder. You can restrict
> access to the folder in various ways:

So what is the default configuration ?  Do we have any protection from
possible bugs in the virtfs access control system ?

Ian.

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