[libvirt] [PATCH v1 0/4] bhyve: rework SATA address allocation

Roman Bogorodskiy bogorodskiy at gmail.com
Mon Jan 30 16:50:50 UTC 2017


  Andrea Bolognani wrote:

> On Thu, 2017-01-05 at 18:46 +0400, Roman Bogorodskiy wrote:
> > This series reworks SATA address allocation in the bhyve driver.
> > 
> > While commit messages provide enough details (I hope), there
> > are some general important notes:
> > 
> >  - currently, sata devices get PCI addresses and this no
> >    longer works, so right now bhyve driver fails on any
> >    SATA device
> >  - While this series fixes SATA devices' addresses (I hope *again*),
> >    old Domain XMLs with already generated PCI addresses will
> >    not work. Also, it will not work for XMLs where user
> >    manually specified PCI address for a disk, though it
> >    worked before. This is not good and I'm open for suggestions
> >    how to handle that. I'm thinking about writing a tiny
> >    Python script that will drop incorrect addresses from
> >    domain XMLs.
> > 
> > 
> > Fabian Freyer (1):
> >   bhyve: detect 32 SATA devices per controller support
> > 
> > Roman Bogorodskiy (3):
> >   bhyve: add virBhyveDriverCreateXMLConf
> >   bhyve: fix SATA address allocation
> >   bhyve: add tests for SATA address allocation
> 
> Please don't forget to document these changes in the Release
> Notes :)

Yeah, sure.

Though I'm planning to write a script first that'll fix domain XMLs for
easy migration from the old to the new addressing schema (and back) so I
could mention that in the notes.

Roman Bogorodskiy
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