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virtcontainers: Do not add a virtio-rng-ccw device

On s390x, skip adding a virtio-rng device. The on-chip CPACF provides
entropy instead. For Confidential Containers, when using Secure
Execution, entropy attacks on virtio-rng are mitigated.

Fixes: 
Signed-off-by: Jakob Naucke <jakob.naucke@ibm.com>
This commit is contained in:
Jakob Naucke
2022-02-02 17:06:20 +01:00
parent 6d6748afd7
commit 7ffe9e5198

@@ -619,13 +619,16 @@ func (q *qemu) CreateVM(ctx context.Context, id string, networkNS NetworkNamespa
qemuConfig.IOThreads = []govmmQemu.IOThread{*ioThread}
}
// Add RNG device to hypervisor
rngDev := config.RNGDev{
ID: rngID,
Filename: q.config.EntropySource,
}
qemuConfig.Devices, err = q.arch.appendRNGDevice(ctx, qemuConfig.Devices, rngDev)
if err != nil {
return err
// Skip for s390x as CPACF is used
if machine.Type != QemuCCWVirtio {
rngDev := config.RNGDev{
ID: rngID,
Filename: q.config.EntropySource,
}
qemuConfig.Devices, err = q.arch.appendRNGDevice(ctx, qemuConfig.Devices, rngDev)
if err != nil {
return err
}
}
// Add PCIe Root Port devices to hypervisor