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virtio-9p: Make infrastructure for the new security model.

This patch adds required infrastructure for the new security model.

- A new configure option for attr/xattr.
- if CONFIG_VIRTFS will be defined if both CONFIG_LINUX and CONFIG_ATTR defined.
- Defines routines related to both security models....

virtio-9p: Security model for chown

mapped model changes the owner in the extended attributes.
passthrough model does the change through lchown() as the
server don't need to follow the link and client will send the
actual filesystem object.

Signed-off-by: Venkateswararao Jujjuri <jvrao@linux.vnet.ibm.com>...

virtio-9p: Add P9_TREAD support

Implement P9_TREAD support.

Signed-off-by: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>

virtio-9p: Add P9_TCREATE support

Implement P9_TCREATE support.
[jvrao@linux.vnet.ibm.com: strdup to qemu_strdup conversion]

Signed-off-by: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>

virtio-9p: Add P9_TREMOVE support.

Implement P9_TREMOVE support.
This gets file deletion to work.

[mohan@in.ibm.com: Fix truncate to use the relative path]

Signed-off-by: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>...

virtio-9p: Create a commandline option -fsdev

This patch creates a new command line option named -fsdev to hold any file
system specific information.

The option will currently hold the following attributes:
-fsdev fstype id=id,path=path_to_share
where
fstype: Type of the file system....