[libvirt] [PATCH 2/3] pc: get rid of builtin pvpanic

Andreas Färber afaerber at suse.de
Wed Aug 21 17:07:24 UTC 2013


Am 21.08.2013 19:02, schrieb Paolo Bonzini:
> Il 21/08/2013 19:03, Michael S. Tsirkin ha scritto:
>>>> It is a source of pain, and the previous patch anyway changed the
>>>> behavior of "-M pc-1.5" compared to the real 1.5.
>>>>
>>>> This also makes it clear that "-device pvpanic" is not enough:
>>>> it will not expose pvpanic in fw_cfg properly.
>>>>
>>>> No idea how to fix that.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini at redhat.com>
>> That should be the first step. Make the device work properly.
>> We'll discuss compatibility when that is clear.
>>
> 
> Actually these patches are not based on origin/master (my mistake)... I
> haven't tested, rebasing should be enough if "-device pvpanic" was
> tested properly for 1.6.

I haven't tested myself but I remember seeing patches moving fw_cfg
integration into the initfn/realizefn.

Andreas

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