[Spice-devel] [spice-gtk] smartcard: Warn if multiple readers are detected

Christophe Fergeau cfergeau at redhat.com
Thu Feb 21 15:21:26 UTC 2019


On Thu, Feb 21, 2019 at 03:59:00PM +0100, Marc-André Lureau wrote:
> Hi
> 
> On Wed, Feb 20, 2019 at 5:17 PM Christophe Fergeau <cfergeau at redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> > spice-server does not deal properly with multiple smartcard readers,
> > only the first one will be working. Add a warning when this happens to
> > make it easier to diagnose such issues.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Christophe Fergeau <cfergeau at redhat.com>
> > ---
> >  src/smartcard-manager.c | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
> >  1 file changed, 20 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/src/smartcard-manager.c b/src/smartcard-manager.c
> > index ceecfdc7..456c3c2e 100644
> > --- a/src/smartcard-manager.c
> > +++ b/src/smartcard-manager.c
> > @@ -389,6 +389,25 @@ typedef struct {
> >      GError *err;
> >  } SmartcardManagerInitArgs;
> >
> > +/* spice-server only supports one smartcard reader being in use */
> > +static void smartcard_check_reader_count(void)
> > +{
> > +    unsigned int reader_count = 0;
> > +    GList *readers;
> > +    GList *it;
> > +
> > +    readers = spice_smartcard_manager_get_readers(spice_smartcard_manager_get());
> > +
> > +    for (it = readers; it != NULL; it = it->next) {
> > +        reader_count++;
> > +        g_boxed_free(SPICE_TYPE_SMARTCARD_READER, it->data);
> > +    }
> > +    if (reader_count > 1) {
> > +        g_warning("Multiple smartcard readers are plugged in, only the first one will be shared with the VM");
> > +    }
> > +    g_list_free(readers);
> 
> 
> looks ok, ack
> 
> it could eventually be simplified with g_list_count() &
> g_list_free_full() (that would require wrapping the boxed_free with a
> helper)

I thought about it, given the need for a wrapper, it felt better to do
it this way.

Christophe
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