[libvirt] [PATCHv2 11/11] qemu: format options for enforcing virtio revisions

Ján Tomko jtomko at redhat.com
Thu Aug 11 11:59:16 UTC 2016


On Wed, Aug 10, 2016 at 04:27:58PM +0200, Boris Fiuczynski wrote:
>On 08/08/2016 06:35 PM, Ján Tomko wrote:
>> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1227354
>>
>> Translate the optional <virtio revision> attribute to
>> disable-legacy=on/off and disable-modern=on/off options
>> for the following devices:
>>
>> <memballoon>    virtio-balloon-pci
>> <disk>          virtio-blk-pci
>> <controller>    virtio-scsi-pci
>>                 virtio-serial-pci
>> <filesystem>    virtio-9p-pci
>> <interface>     virtio-net-pci
>> <rng>           virtio-rng-pci
>> <video>         virtio-gpu-pci
>> <input>         virtio-input-host-pci
>>                 virtio-keyboard-pci
>>                 virtio-mouse-pci
>>                 virtio-tablet-pci
>> ---
>>  src/qemu/qemu_command.c                            | 56 +++++++++++++++++++
>>  .../qemuxml2argv-virtio-revision.args              | 62 ++++++++++++++++++++++
>>  tests/qemuxml2argvtest.c                           | 11 ++++
>>  3 files changed, 129 insertions(+)
>
>Although you mention in all above devices the type of bus in the code
>that differentiation does not really exist. It originates from the way
>the capability QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_VIRTIO_REVISION is sensed and set, e.g.
>virQEMUCapsObjectPropsVirtioBalloon[] is also used for
>virtio-balloon-ccw devices.
>I would suggest to create a QEMU_CAPS_DEVICE_VIRTIO_PCI_REVISION and
>sense the capability for pci only and also generate the command line
>parameters for pci only since the virtio pci revision handling does not
>work at all for virtio ccw.

I have sent a new version that only probes the capability on PCI
devices:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2016-August/msg00592.html

Thanks for catching that.

Jan
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