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authorLennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>2016-04-25 11:21:46 +0200
committerLennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>2016-04-25 19:29:01 +0200
commitd38c62cc76a14d9a91edd8d27aa4cdcd0edc5eec (patch)
tree842cdbee72ada9464249814f6b91638bfa9db528 /src/journal/journalctl.c
parentd077390cdf13fc74c0f42dae959e1b5751c3b6a3 (diff)
journalctl: port --machine= switch to use machined's OpenMachineRootDirectory()
This way, the switch becomes compatible with nspawn containers using --image=, and those which only store journal data in /run (i.e. have persistant logs off). Fixes: #49
Diffstat (limited to 'src/journal/journalctl.c')
-rw-r--r--src/journal/journalctl.c53
1 files changed, 50 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/journal/journalctl.c b/src/journal/journalctl.c
index d6fa81061c..ae62170ae5 100644
--- a/src/journal/journalctl.c
+++ b/src/journal/journalctl.c
@@ -2117,9 +2117,56 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
r = sd_journal_open_files_fd(&j, &ifd, 1, 0);
} else if (arg_file)
r = sd_journal_open_files(&j, (const char**) arg_file, 0);
- else if (arg_machine)
- r = sd_journal_open_container(&j, arg_machine, 0);
- else
+ else if (arg_machine) {
+ _cleanup_(sd_bus_error_free) sd_bus_error error = SD_BUS_ERROR_NULL;
+ _cleanup_(sd_bus_message_unrefp) sd_bus_message *reply = NULL;
+ _cleanup_(sd_bus_flush_close_unrefp) sd_bus *bus = NULL;
+ int fd;
+
+ if (geteuid() != 0) {
+ /* The file descriptor returned by OpenMachineRootDirectory() will be owned by users/groups of
+ * the container, thus we need root privileges to override them. */
+ log_error("Using the --machine= switch requires root privileges.");
+ r = -EPERM;
+ goto finish;
+ }
+
+ r = sd_bus_open_system(&bus);
+ if (r < 0) {
+ log_error_errno(r, "Failed to open system bus: %m");
+ goto finish;
+ }
+
+ r = sd_bus_call_method(
+ bus,
+ "org.freedesktop.machine1",
+ "/org/freedesktop/machine1",
+ "org.freedesktop.machine1.Manager",
+ "OpenMachineRootDirectory",
+ &error,
+ &reply,
+ "s", arg_machine);
+ if (r < 0) {
+ log_error_errno(r, "Failed to open root directory: %s", bus_error_message(&error, r));
+ goto finish;
+ }
+
+ r = sd_bus_message_read(reply, "h", &fd);
+ if (r < 0) {
+ bus_log_parse_error(r);
+ goto finish;
+ }
+
+ fd = fcntl(fd, F_DUPFD_CLOEXEC, 3);
+ if (fd < 0) {
+ r = log_error_errno(errno, "Failed to duplicate file descriptor: %m");
+ goto finish;
+ }
+
+ r = sd_journal_open_directory_fd(&j, fd, SD_JOURNAL_OS_ROOT);
+ if (r < 0)
+ safe_close(fd);
+ } else
r = sd_journal_open(&j, !arg_merge*SD_JOURNAL_LOCAL_ONLY + arg_journal_type);
if (r < 0) {
log_error_errno(r, "Failed to open %s: %m", arg_directory ?: arg_file ? "files" : "journal");