[libvirt] [PATCH v3 00/17] qemu: virtio-{non-}transitional support

[Andrea Bolognani]

On Fri, 2019-02-08 at 17:11 -0500, Cole Robinson wrote:
> v2 libvirt patches:
> https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2019-January/msg00877.html
> v1 libvirt patches:
> https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2019-January/msg00593.html
> Previous incomplete RFC here:
> https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2019-January/msg00346.html
> qemu patches, queued for qemu 4.0.0:
> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2018-12/msg00923.html
> Previous libvirt discussion around this:
> https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2018-August/msg01073.html
> 
> Changes since v2:
> * Some prep patches merged
> * filesystem model dropped the -9p naming, now uses virtio-{non-}transitional
>   like other devices
> * Now uses a single capability QEMU_CAPS_VIRTIO_PCI_NON_TRANSITIONAL
>   which is set whenever any of the -transitional or -non-transitional
>   devices are present.
> * Add a formatdomain section 'Virtio transitional devices' and reference
>   it from each relevant device section
> * if virtio-transitional specified, and qemu is too old but has the
>   disable_X options, convert it to explicit
>   disable-legacy=off,disable-modern=off
> * Misc small changes pointed out in review

Oh, and this definitely deserves to be mentioned in the release
notes! Can you please post a 18/17 or a separate patch that adds
the corresponding entry?

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Andrea Bolognani / Red Hat / Virtualization