[PATCH V2 3/3] qemu: Use command line to properly check for spice support

Jim Fehlig jfehlig at suse.com
Thu Oct 13 17:36:48 UTC 2022


On 10/13/22 09:46, Michal Prívozník wrote:
> On 10/13/22 01:24, Jim Fehlig wrote:
>> domcapabilities reports spice graphics support even against a minimal
>> qemu installation without spice modules. Checking for 'query-spice'
>> in the list of qmp commands supported by qemu is not sufficient to
>> determine spice support. Checking the command line produces acurrate
>> results.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Jim Fehlig <jfehlig at suse.com>
>> ---
>>   src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.c | 2 +-
>>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.c b/src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.c
>> index 98849daf4c..e40b5c6c00 100644
>> --- a/src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.c
>> +++ b/src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.c
>> @@ -1205,7 +1205,6 @@ struct virQEMUCapsStringFlags {
>>   
>>   
>>   struct virQEMUCapsStringFlags virQEMUCapsCommands[] = {
>> -    { "query-spice", QEMU_CAPS_SPICE },
>>       { "query-vnc", QEMU_CAPS_VNC },
>>       { "rtc-reset-reinjection", QEMU_CAPS_RTC_RESET_REINJECTION },
>>       { "query-hotpluggable-cpus", QEMU_CAPS_QUERY_HOTPLUGGABLE_CPUS },
>> @@ -3265,6 +3264,7 @@ struct virQEMUCapsCommandLineProps {
>>   static struct virQEMUCapsCommandLineProps virQEMUCapsCommandLine[] = {
>>       { "fsdev", "multidevs", QEMU_CAPS_FSDEV_MULTIDEVS },
>>       { "sandbox", NULL, QEMU_CAPS_SECCOMP_SANDBOX },
>> +    { "spice", NULL, QEMU_CAPS_SPICE },
>>       { "spice", "gl", QEMU_CAPS_SPICE_GL },
>>       { "spice", "rendernode", QEMU_CAPS_SPICE_RENDERNODE },
>>       { "vnc", "power-control", QEMU_CAPS_VNC_POWER_CONTROL },
> 
> 
> How is the qemu compiled? Because I tried --disable-spice and libvirt
> correctly did NOT set this capability. Then I tried
> --disable-spice-protocol and either with or without your patch the
> capability was set. I'm using current git master though, so could this
> be why I don't see any difference?

It's compiled with spice enabled, but then the corresponding modules not 
"installed". E.g. no /usr/lib64/qemu/*spice*.so.

Regards,
Jim



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