[libvirt PATCH 0/2] ch: Use payload api

[Michal Prívozník]

On 10/10/23 23:42, Praveen K Paladugu wrote:
> Introduced virCHCapsInitCHVersionCaps to check and cache capabilities of
> cloud-hypervisor based on its version. Modified ch driver to use "payload" api
> to pass kernel, initramfs and cmdline options to cloud-hypervisor.
> 
> Cloud-hypervisor currently has a single LTS release, v28, that will be supported
> until May 24. All versions older than v28 have reached EOL. Can I bump up the
> min version of cloud-hypervisor to v28 in ch driver?

Our policy is to wait a bit:

https://libvirt.org/platforms.html#linux-freebsd-and-macos

but I guess given that CH driver is 'best effort' for now, we can drop
the support for older releases.

> If I can bump up the min
> supported version in ch driver, I can drop a check in this commit related to
> supporting serial and console devices in parallel.
> 
> Praveen K Paladugu (2):
>   ch: use payload api to send kernel details
>   ch: support serial and console devices in parallel
> 
>  src/ch/ch_capabilities.c | 55 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  src/ch/ch_capabilities.h | 34 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  src/ch/ch_conf.h         |  6 +++++
>  src/ch/ch_domain.c       | 28 ++++++++++++--------
>  src/ch/ch_driver.c       |  3 +++
>  src/ch/ch_monitor.c      | 48 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
>  src/ch/ch_monitor.h      |  4 ++-
>  src/ch/ch_process.c      |  2 +-
>  src/ch/meson.build       |  2 ++
>  9 files changed, 165 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 src/ch/ch_capabilities.c
>  create mode 100644 src/ch/ch_capabilities.h
> 

Reviewed-by: Michal Privoznik <mprivozn at redhat.com>

and pushed.

Michal