Hi

On Thu, Oct 30, 2025 at 6:50 PM Daniel P. Berrangé <[email protected]>
wrote:

> The default (required) identity is stored in server-cert.pem /
> client-cert.pem and server-key.pem / client-key.pem.
>
> The 4 extra (optional) identities are stored in server-cert-$N.pem /
> client-cert-$N.pem and server-key-$N.pem / client-key-$N.pem. The
> numbering starts at 0 and the first missing cert/key pair will
> terminate the loading process.
>
> Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <[email protected]>
>

Reviewed-by: Marc-André Lureau <[email protected]>


> ---
>  crypto/tlscreds.c             | 10 +++++-
>  crypto/tlscredspriv.h         |  3 ++
>  crypto/tlscredsx509.c         | 68 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
>  crypto/tlssession.c           |  1 +
>  crypto/trace-events           |  1 +
>  docs/system/tls.rst           | 54 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
>  include/crypto/tlscredsx509.h |  6 ++++
>  7 files changed, 127 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/crypto/tlscreds.c b/crypto/tlscreds.c
> index 85268f3b57..b7e77f6285 100644
> --- a/crypto/tlscreds.c
> +++ b/crypto/tlscreds.c
> @@ -85,6 +85,14 @@ qcrypto_tls_creds_get_dh_params_file(QCryptoTLSCreds
> *creds,
>  }
>
>
> +char *
> +qcrypto_tls_creds_build_path(QCryptoTLSCreds *creds,
> +                             const char *filename)
> +{
> +    return g_strdup_printf("%s/%s", creds->dir, filename);
> +}
> +
> +
>  int
>  qcrypto_tls_creds_get_path(QCryptoTLSCreds *creds,
>                             const char *filename,
> @@ -94,7 +102,7 @@ qcrypto_tls_creds_get_path(QCryptoTLSCreds *creds,
>  {
>      int ret = -1;
>
> -    *cred = g_strdup_printf("%s/%s", creds->dir, filename);
> +    *cred = qcrypto_tls_creds_build_path(creds, filename);
>
>      if (access(*cred, R_OK) < 0) {
>          if (errno == ENOENT && !required) {
> diff --git a/crypto/tlscredspriv.h b/crypto/tlscredspriv.h
> index 69dac02437..8f2d096c7f 100644
> --- a/crypto/tlscredspriv.h
> +++ b/crypto/tlscredspriv.h
> @@ -39,6 +39,9 @@ struct QCryptoTLSCreds {
>
>  #ifdef CONFIG_GNUTLS
>
> +char *qcrypto_tls_creds_build_path(QCryptoTLSCreds *creds,
> +                                   const char *filename);
> +
>  int qcrypto_tls_creds_get_path(QCryptoTLSCreds *creds,
>                                 const char *filename,
>                                 bool required,
> diff --git a/crypto/tlscredsx509.c b/crypto/tlscredsx509.c
> index d7d1f594c0..fa92431906 100644
> --- a/crypto/tlscredsx509.c
> +++ b/crypto/tlscredsx509.c
> @@ -686,7 +686,6 @@
> qcrypto_tls_creds_x509_load_identity(QCryptoTLSCredsX509 *creds,
>                                       QCryptoTLSCredsBox *box,
>                                       const char *certbase,
>                                       const char *keybase,
> -                                     bool isOptional,
>                                       Error **errp)
>  {
>      g_autoptr(QCryptoTLSCredsX509IdentFiles) files =
> @@ -694,9 +693,9 @@
> qcrypto_tls_creds_x509_load_identity(QCryptoTLSCredsX509 *creds,
>      int ret;
>
>      if (qcrypto_tls_creds_get_path(&creds->parent_obj, certbase,
> -                                   !isOptional, &files->certpath, errp) <
> 0 ||
> +                                   false, &files->certpath, errp) < 0 ||
>          qcrypto_tls_creds_get_path(&creds->parent_obj, keybase,
> -                                   !isOptional, &files->keypath, errp) <
> 0) {
> +                                   false, &files->keypath, errp) < 0) {
>          return NULL;
>      }
>
> @@ -705,13 +704,17 @@
> qcrypto_tls_creds_x509_load_identity(QCryptoTLSCredsX509 *creds,
>          return NULL;
>      }
>      if (files->certpath && !files->keypath) {
> -        error_setg(errp, "Cert '%s' without corresponding key",
> -                   files->certpath);
> +        g_autofree char *keypath =
> +            qcrypto_tls_creds_build_path(&creds->parent_obj, keybase);
> +        error_setg(errp, "Cert '%s' without corresponding key '%s'",
> +                   files->certpath, keypath);
>          return NULL;
>      }
>      if (!files->certpath && files->keypath) {
> -        error_setg(errp, "Key '%s' without corresponding cert",
> -                   files->keypath);
> +        g_autofree char *certpath =
> +            qcrypto_tls_creds_build_path(&creds->parent_obj, certbase);
> +        error_setg(errp, "Key '%s' without corresponding cert '%s'",
> +                   files->keypath, certpath);
>          return NULL;
>      }
>
> @@ -750,7 +753,9 @@
> qcrypto_tls_creds_x509_load_identities(QCryptoTLSCredsX509 *creds,
>                                         bool isServer,
>                                         Error **errp)
>  {
> +    ERRP_GUARD();
>      QCryptoTLSCredsX509IdentFiles *ifiles;
> +    size_t i;
>
>      ifiles = qcrypto_tls_creds_x509_load_identity(
>          creds, box,
> @@ -760,15 +765,52 @@
> qcrypto_tls_creds_x509_load_identities(QCryptoTLSCredsX509 *creds,
>          isServer ?
>          QCRYPTO_TLS_CREDS_X509_SERVER_KEY :
>          QCRYPTO_TLS_CREDS_X509_CLIENT_KEY,
> -        !isServer, errp);
> -    if (!ifiles) {
> +        errp);
> +    if (!ifiles && *errp) {
>          return -1;
>      }
>
> -    files->identities = g_renew(QCryptoTLSCredsX509IdentFiles *,
> -                                files->identities,
> -                                files->nidentities + 1);
> -    files->identities[files->nidentities++] = ifiles;
> +    if (ifiles) {
> +        files->identities = g_renew(QCryptoTLSCredsX509IdentFiles *,
> +                                    files->identities,
> +                                    files->nidentities + 1);
> +        files->identities[files->nidentities++] = ifiles;
> +    }
> +
> +    for (i = 0; i < QCRYPTO_TLS_CREDS_X509_IDENTITY_MAX; i++) {
> +        g_autofree char *cert = g_strdup_printf(
> +            isServer ?
> +            QCRYPTO_TLS_CREDS_X509_SERVER_CERT_N :
> +            QCRYPTO_TLS_CREDS_X509_CLIENT_CERT_N, i);
> +        g_autofree char *key = g_strdup_printf(
> +            isServer ?
> +            QCRYPTO_TLS_CREDS_X509_SERVER_KEY_N :
> +            QCRYPTO_TLS_CREDS_X509_CLIENT_KEY_N, i);
> +
> +        ifiles = qcrypto_tls_creds_x509_load_identity(creds, box,
> +                                                      cert, key, errp);
> +        if (!ifiles && *errp) {
> +            return -1;
> +        }
> +        if (!ifiles) {
> +            break;
> +        }
> +
> +        files->identities = g_renew(QCryptoTLSCredsX509IdentFiles *,
> +                                    files->identities,
> +                                    files->nidentities + 1);
> +        files->identities[files->nidentities++] = ifiles;
> +    }
> +
> +    if (files->nidentities == 0 && isServer) {
> +        g_autofree char *certpath = qcrypto_tls_creds_build_path(
> +            &creds->parent_obj, QCRYPTO_TLS_CREDS_X509_SERVER_CERT);
> +        g_autofree char *keypath = qcrypto_tls_creds_build_path(
> +            &creds->parent_obj, QCRYPTO_TLS_CREDS_X509_SERVER_KEY);
> +        error_setg(errp, "Missing server cert '%s' & key '%s'",
> +                   certpath, keypath);
> +        return -1;
> +    }
>
>      return 0;
>  }
> diff --git a/crypto/tlssession.c b/crypto/tlssession.c
> index a1dc3b3ce0..314e3e96ba 100644
> --- a/crypto/tlssession.c
> +++ b/crypto/tlssession.c
> @@ -345,6 +345,7 @@
> qcrypto_tls_session_check_certificate(QCryptoTLSSession *session,
>                  goto error;
>              }
>              session->peername = (char *)g_steal_pointer(&dname.data);
> +            trace_qcrypto_tls_session_check_x509_dn(session,
> session->peername);
>              if (session->authzid) {
>                  bool allow;
>
> diff --git a/crypto/trace-events b/crypto/trace-events
> index d0e33427fa..771f9b8a6e 100644
> --- a/crypto/trace-events
> +++ b/crypto/trace-events
> @@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ qcrypto_tls_creds_x509_load_cert_list(void *creds, const
> char *file) "TLS creds
>  # tlssession.c
>  qcrypto_tls_session_new(void *session, void *creds, const char *hostname,
> const char *authzid, int endpoint) "TLS session new session=%p creds=%p
> hostname=%s authzid=%s endpoint=%d"
>  qcrypto_tls_session_check_creds(void *session, const char *status) "TLS
> session check creds session=%p status=%s"
> +qcrypto_tls_session_check_x509_dn(void *session, const char *dname) "TLS
> session check x509 distinguished name session=%p dname=%s"
>  qcrypto_tls_session_parameters(void *session, int threadSafety, int
> protocol, int cipher) "TLS session parameters session=%p threadSafety=%d
> protocol=%d cipher=%d"
>  qcrypto_tls_session_bug1717_workaround(void *session) "TLS session
> bug1717 workaround session=%p"
>
> diff --git a/docs/system/tls.rst b/docs/system/tls.rst
> index 44c4bf04e9..7cec4ac3df 100644
> --- a/docs/system/tls.rst
> +++ b/docs/system/tls.rst
> @@ -36,8 +36,58 @@ server and exposing it directly to remote browser
> clients. In such a
>  case it might be useful to use a commercial CA to avoid needing to
>  install custom CA certs in the web browsers.
>
> -The recommendation is for the server to keep its certificates in either
> -``/etc/pki/qemu`` or for unprivileged users in ``$HOME/.pki/qemu``.
> +.. _tls_cert_file_naming:
> +
> +Certificate file naming
> +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> +
> +In a simple setup, where all QEMU instances on a machine share the
> +same TLS configuration, it is suggested that QEMU certificates be
> +kept in either ``/etc/pki/qemu`` or, for unprivileged users, in
> +``$HOME/.pki/qemu``. Where different QEMU subsystems require
> +different certificate configurations, sub-dirs of these locations
> +may be chosen.
> +
> +The default file names that QEMU will traditionally load are:
> +
> +* ``ca-cert.pem`` - mandatory; for both client and server configurations
> +* ``ca-crl.pem`` - optional; for server configurations only
> +* ``server-cert.pem`` - mandatory; for server configurations only
> +* ``server-key.pem`` - mandatory; for server configurations only
> +* ``client-cert.pem`` - optional; for client configurations only
> +* ``client-key.pem`` - optional; for client configurations only
> +* ``dh-params.pem`` - optional; for server configurations only
> +
> +Since QEMU 10.2.0, there is support for loading upto four additional
> +identities:
> +
> +* ``server-cert-[IDX].pem`` - optional; for server configurations only
> +* ``server-key-[IDX].pem`` - optional; for server configurations only
> +* ``client-cert-[IDX].pem`` - optional; for client configurations only
> +* ``client-key-[IDX].pem`` - optional; for client configurations only
> +
> +where ``-[IDX]`` is one of the digits 0-3. Loading will terminate at
> +the first absent index. The index based certificate files may be used
> +as a replacement for, or in addition to, the traditional non-index
> +based certificate files. The traditional certificate files will be
> +loaded first, if present, then the index based certificates. Where
> +multiple certificates are compatible with a TLS session, the first
> +loaded certificate will preferred. IOW file naming can influence
> +which certificates are used for a session.
> +
> +The use of multiple sets of certificates is intended to allow an
> +incremental transition to certificates using different crytographic
> +algorithms. This allows a newly deployed QEMU to introduce use of
> +stronger cryptographic algorithms that will be preferred when talking
> +to other newly deployed QEMU instances, while retaining compatbility
> +with certificates issued to a historically deployed QEMU. This is
> +notably useful to support live migration from an old QEMU deployed
> +on older operating system releases, which may support fewer crypto
> +algorithm choices than the current OS.
> +
> +The certificate creation commands below will be illustrated using
> +the traditional naming scheme, but their args can be substituted
> +to use the indexed naming in the obvious manner.
>
>  .. _tls_005fgenerate_005fca:
>
> diff --git a/include/crypto/tlscredsx509.h b/include/crypto/tlscredsx509.h
> index c4daba21a6..61b7f73573 100644
> --- a/include/crypto/tlscredsx509.h
> +++ b/include/crypto/tlscredsx509.h
> @@ -37,7 +37,13 @@ typedef struct QCryptoTLSCredsX509Class
> QCryptoTLSCredsX509Class;
>  #define QCRYPTO_TLS_CREDS_X509_SERVER_CERT "server-cert.pem"
>  #define QCRYPTO_TLS_CREDS_X509_CLIENT_KEY "client-key.pem"
>  #define QCRYPTO_TLS_CREDS_X509_CLIENT_CERT "client-cert.pem"
> +#define QCRYPTO_TLS_CREDS_X509_SERVER_KEY_N "server-key-%zu.pem"
> +#define QCRYPTO_TLS_CREDS_X509_SERVER_CERT_N "server-cert-%zu.pem"
> +#define QCRYPTO_TLS_CREDS_X509_CLIENT_KEY_N "client-key-%zu.pem"
> +#define QCRYPTO_TLS_CREDS_X509_CLIENT_CERT_N "client-cert-%zu.pem"
>
> +/* Max number of additional cert/key pairs (ie _N constants) */
> +#define QCRYPTO_TLS_CREDS_X509_IDENTITY_MAX 4
>
>  /**
>   * QCryptoTLSCredsX509:
> --
> 2.51.1
>
>

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