[libvirt PATCH] qemu: Support vmpvscsi controller model

Daniel P. Berrangé berrange at redhat.com
Mon May 11 09:37:02 UTC 2020


On Mon, May 11, 2020 at 09:13:42AM +0200, Peter Krempa wrote:
> On Fri, May 08, 2020 at 19:02:21 -0400, Chris Jester-Young wrote:
> 
> It would be great if you could describe that 'pvscsi' indeed is the
> vmware paravirtual scsi controller even in qemu, because I had to dig
> through the code to figure it out.
> 
> > Signed-off-by: Chris Jester-Young <cky at cky.nz>
> > ---
> >  src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.c                       | 2 ++
> >  src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.h                       | 1 +
> >  src/qemu/qemu_command.c                            | 4 +++-
> >  src/qemu/qemu_validate.c                           | 9 ++++++++-
> >  tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_1.5.3.x86_64.xml   | 1 +
> 
> Can the 'pvscsi' device be compiled out using any upstream way? If not
> we don't really need a capability for it since qemu-1.5.3 is the oldest
> supported qemu and all other versions support it as well.

Every device that isn't hardwired a machine board in QEMU can be compiled
out, using the KConfig framework.


Regards,
Daniel
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