[libvirt] [PATCH] cpu-driver: Fix the cross driver function call

Eric Blake eblake at redhat.com
Tue Dec 2 17:19:19 UTC 2014


On 12/02/2014 07:08 AM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 11:08:21AM +0100, Daniel Hansel wrote:
>> For Intel and PowerPC the implementation is calling a cpu driver
>> function across driver layers (i.e. from qemu driver directly to cpu
>> driver).
>> The correct behavior is to use libvirt API functionality to perform such
>> a inter-driver call.
>>
>> This patch introduces a new cpu driver API function getModels() to
>> retrieve the cpu models. The currect implementation to process the
>> cpu_map XML content is transferred to the INTEL and PowerPC cpu driver
>> specific API functions.
>> Additionally processing the cpu_map XML file is not safe due to the fact
>> that the cpu map does not exist for all architectures. Therefore it is
>> better to encapsulate the processing in the architecture specific cpu
>> drivers.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Daniel Hansel <daniel.hansel at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>> Reviewed-by: Boris Fiuczynski <fiuczy at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>> Reviewed-by: Viktor Mihajlovski <mihajlov at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>> ---
>>  src/cpu/cpu.c         | 68 +++++++++------------------------------------------
>>  src/cpu/cpu.h         |  4 +++
>>  src/cpu/cpu_powerpc.c | 37 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>  src/cpu/cpu_x86.c     | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>  4 files changed, 86 insertions(+), 56 deletions(-)
> 
> ACK

pushed now

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Eric Blake   eblake redhat com    +1-919-301-3266
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org

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