On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 09:45:53 +0000, Lanati, Matteo wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I'm trying to share a folder between a host and a guest using VirtFS.
> 
> The source is NAS mounted on the host and QEMU runs as unprivileged user.
> 
> The only way for me to use the folder inside the guest is to set the access 
> mode to 'squash' but all file operations are performed by the user running 
> QEMU. 
> If I ran QEMU as root, the passthrough mode works as expected.
>  
> Is there the possibility to configure the passthrough access also for 
> non-root users?

There were an attempt to implement support for a proxy that would run as
a root and would allow non-privileged qemu to use passthrough access.
However, looks like the author's focus was moved into another direction
and the patches were never finished...

Jirka

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