[libvirt] [PATCH v5 3/4] qemu: Build correct command line for PCI NICs on ARM

Laine Stump laine at laine.org
Mon Aug 10 16:29:22 UTC 2015


On 07/17/2015 07:27 AM, Pavel Fedin wrote:
> Legacy -net option works correctly only with embedded device models, which
> do not require any bus specification. Therefore, we should use -device for
> PCI hardware

This function is starting to look a bit like a hack on top of a hack on
top of a hack. Are the original reasons for using -net instead of
-device on certain arches still applicable?


>
> Signed-off-by: Pavel Fedin <p.fedin at samsung.com>
> ---
>  src/qemu/qemu_command.c | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_command.c b/src/qemu/qemu_command.c
> index 42906a8..5569be6 100644
> --- a/src/qemu/qemu_command.c
> +++ b/src/qemu/qemu_command.c
> @@ -457,7 +457,8 @@ qemuDomainSupportsNicdev(virDomainDefPtr def,
>      /* non-virtio ARM nics require legacy -net nic */
>      if (((def->os.arch == VIR_ARCH_ARMV7L) ||
>          (def->os.arch == VIR_ARCH_AARCH64)) &&
> -        net->info.type != VIR_DOMAIN_DEVICE_ADDRESS_TYPE_VIRTIO_MMIO)
> +        net->info.type != VIR_DOMAIN_DEVICE_ADDRESS_TYPE_VIRTIO_MMIO &&
> +        net->info.type != VIR_DOMAIN_DEVICE_ADDRESS_TYPE_PCI)
>          return false;
>  
>      return true;




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