[libvirt] [PATCH] qemu: Don't build cache= cmd line for scsi-block

[Peter Krempa]

On Mon, May 28, 2018 at 16:31:47 +0200, Michal Privoznik wrote:
> Trying to set any cache for <disk device='lun'/> makes no sense.
> Such disk translates into -device scsi-block on the command line
> and the device lacks any cache setting because it's merely a
> middle man between qemu and real SCSI device.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michal Privoznik <mprivozn at redhat.com>
> ---
>  src/qemu/qemu_command.c | 5 +++++
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

Broken by commit 327430fcfcf34c7b27d9d378df19032fd5d0e451 which was
released in 4.3.0.


> 
> diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_command.c b/src/qemu/qemu_command.c
> index 7408f6bc70..c7ff074e29 100644
> --- a/src/qemu/qemu_command.c
> +++ b/src/qemu/qemu_command.c
> @@ -1824,6 +1824,11 @@ qemuBuildDriveDevCacheStr(virDomainDiskDefPtr disk,
>      if (disk->cachemode == VIR_DOMAIN_DISK_CACHE_DEFAULT)
>          return 0;
>  
> +    /* VIR_DOMAIN_DISK_DEVICE_LUN translates into 'scsi-block'
> +     * where any caching setting makes no sense. */
> +    if (disk->device == VIR_DOMAIN_DISK_DEVICE_LUN)
> +        return 0;

ACK

> +
>      if (!virQEMUCapsGet(qemuCaps, QEMU_CAPS_DISK_WRITE_CACHE))
>          return 0;
>  
> -- 
> 2.16.1
> 
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