[libvirt PATCH] rpm: always disable ceph on 32-bit

Daniel P. Berrangé berrange at redhat.com
Tue Aug 25 08:43:28 UTC 2020


On Tue, Aug 25, 2020 at 12:11:30AM +0200, Jiri Denemark wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 21, 2020 at 12:30:09 +0100, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
> > The logic to disable Ceph on 32-bit was protected by a Fedora
> > conditional. This is redundant as RHEL doesn't build on 32-bit
> > platforms for years.
> 
> But libvirt is still built on i686 even on RHEL for 32b libraries. And
> this includes libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-rbd sub-package. Actually
> looking at the spec file, we even build libvirtd on i686 RHEL.

I should have clarified, that it isn't shipped on 32-bit for RHEL,
just built to get multi-lib libraries.

> I think we would need a bigger change to make sure we only build what's
> really needed on i686, i.e., no libvirtd, no drivers usable only in
> libvirtd, etc.

I don't think we need todo that unless something breaks, as that just
adds more complexity to the spec file. This change is simplifying by
removing conditionals for ceph.

Regards,
Daniel
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