[Libguestfs] [PATCH 5/6] v2v: -o libvirt: Add virtio-rng, balloon and pvpanic to output XML (RHBZ#1438794).
Richard W.M. Jones
rjones at redhat.com
Wed Apr 5 14:18:51 UTC 2017
On Wed, Apr 05, 2017 at 02:46:17PM +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 05, 2017 at 02:43:11PM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> > When outputting libvirt XML, create virtio-rng, a memory balloon
> > device, and a pvpanic device, if the guest supports it.
> > ---
> > v2v/create_libvirt_xml.ml | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
> > 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/v2v/create_libvirt_xml.ml b/v2v/create_libvirt_xml.ml
> > index fc7196595..58f720ac3 100644
> > --- a/v2v/create_libvirt_xml.ml
> > +++ b/v2v/create_libvirt_xml.ml
> > @@ -338,6 +338,25 @@ let create_libvirt_xml ?pool source target_buses guestcaps
> > [] in
> > append devices sound;
> >
> > + (* Miscellaneous KVM devices. *)
> > + if guestcaps.gcaps_virtio_rng then
> > + push_back devices (
> > + e "rng" ["model", "virtio"] [
> > + (* XXX Using /dev/urandom requires libvirt >= 1.3.4. Libvirt
> > + * was broken before that.
> > + *)
> > + e "backend" ["model", "random"] [PCData "/dev/urandom"]
> > + ]
> > + );
> > + if guestcaps.gcaps_virtio_balloon then
> > + push_back devices (e "memballoon" ["model", "virtio"] []);
>
> For (unpleasant) historical reasons you'll always get a virtio balloon
> device added by libvirt. If you don't want balloon enabled you have to
> explicitly give model=none
Thanks Dan. I'll change this to:
push_back devices (
e "memballoon"
["model",
if guestcaps.gcaps_virtio_balloon then "virtio" else "none"]
[]
);
Rich.
> > + if guestcaps.gcaps_isa_pvpanic then
> > + push_back devices (
> > + e "panic" ["model", "isa"] [
> > + e "address" ["type", "isa"; "iobase", "0x505"] []
> > + ]
> > + );
> > +
> > (* Standard devices added to every guest. *)
> > append devices [
> > e "input" ["type", "tablet"; "bus", "usb"] [];
>
> Regards,
> Daniel
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