@@ -3408,6 +3408,12 @@ S: Maintained
F: include/qemu/iova-tree.h
F: util/iova-tree.c
+cdev Open
+M: Yi Liu <yi.l.liu@intel.com>
+S: Maintained
+F: include/qemu/chardev_open.h
+F: util/chardev_open.c
+
elf2dmp
M: Viktor Prutyanov <viktor.prutyanov@phystech.edu>
S: Maintained
new file mode 100644
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+/*
+ * QEMU Chardev Helper
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2023 Intel Corporation.
+ *
+ * Authors: Yi Liu <yi.l.liu@intel.com>
+ *
+ * This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2. See
+ * the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
+ */
+
+#ifndef QEMU_CHARDEV_HELPERS_H
+#define QEMU_CHARDEV_HELPERS_H
+
+int open_cdev(const char *devpath, dev_t cdev);
+#endif
new file mode 100644
@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2019, Mellanox Technologies. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (C) 2023 Intel Corporation.
+ *
+ * This software is available to you under a choice of one of two
+ * licenses. You may choose to be licensed under the terms of the GNU
+ * General Public License (GPL) Version 2, available from the file
+ * COPYING in the main directory of this source tree, or the
+ * OpenIB.org BSD license below:
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or
+ * without modification, are permitted provided that the following
+ * conditions are met:
+ *
+ * - Redistributions of source code must retain the above
+ * copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following
+ * disclaimer.
+ *
+ * - Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above
+ * copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following
+ * disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials
+ * provided with the distribution.
+ *
+ * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,
+ * EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF
+ * MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND
+ * NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS
+ * BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN
+ * ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN
+ * CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
+ * SOFTWARE.
+ *
+ * Authors: Yi Liu <yi.l.liu@intel.com>
+ *
+ * Copied from
+ * https://github.com/linux-rdma/rdma-core/blob/master/util/open_cdev.c
+ *
+ */
+
+#include "qemu/osdep.h"
+#include "qemu/chardev_open.h"
+
+static int open_cdev_internal(const char *path, dev_t cdev)
+{
+ struct stat st;
+ int fd;
+
+ fd = qemu_open_old(path, O_RDWR);
+ if (fd == -1) {
+ return -1;
+ }
+ if (fstat(fd, &st) || !S_ISCHR(st.st_mode) ||
+ (cdev != 0 && st.st_rdev != cdev)) {
+ close(fd);
+ return -1;
+ }
+ return fd;
+}
+
+static int open_cdev_robust(dev_t cdev)
+{
+ g_autofree char *devpath;
+
+ /*
+ * This assumes that udev is being used and is creating the /dev/char/
+ * symlinks.
+ */
+ devpath = g_strdup_printf("/dev/char/%u:%u", major(cdev), minor(cdev));
+ return open_cdev_internal(devpath, cdev);
+}
+
+int open_cdev(const char *devpath, dev_t cdev)
+{
+ int fd;
+
+ fd = open_cdev_internal(devpath, cdev);
+ if (fd == -1 && cdev != 0) {
+ return open_cdev_robust(cdev);
+ }
+ return fd;
+}
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@ if have_block
util_ss.add(files('filemonitor-stub.c'))
endif
util_ss.add(when: 'CONFIG_LINUX', if_true: files('vfio-helpers.c'))
+ util_ss.add(when: 'CONFIG_LINUX', if_true: files('chardev_open.c'))
endif
if cpu == 'aarch64'