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xen-devel
RE: [Xen-devel] boot loaders for domain != 0
> For what it's worth, I think doing a quick mount, read, and
> then umount
> is the easiest approach since it extends well to doing things like
> peeking at an ISO's contents by mounting an ISO image. Using
> libraries
> would probably introduce some nasty dependencies without
> really gaining
> much...
>From a security POV, using libext2 etc would be raher better. I just
don't trust Linux to be defensive enough mounting a potentially
malicious bag of bits. [I once came across an ext2 file systems that
deterministically crashed Linux whenever I mounted it. It's been a
couple of years, but I reckon such bugs are still lurking.]
Ian
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