[Libvirt-cim] [PATCH] [TEST] Change default KVM emulator to qemu-kvm

Kaitlin Rupert kaitlin at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Wed Apr 9 14:40:46 UTC 2008


Dan Smith wrote:
> ZL>  # vxml.KVMXML
> ZL> -KVM_default_emulator = '/usr/bin/qemu'
> ZL> +KVM_default_emulator = '/usr/bin/qemu-kvm'
> 
> I'd like this to be more intelligent.  I'd like to be able to continue
> to run the suite on a machine that doesn't have VT, using a QEMU
> domain without KVM support.


Sorry Dan, I missed your response here and pushed this patch in. I think 
this is a good idea.

Zhengang - can you work on a follow up patch since I already did a push 
on this?  Thanks!

> 
> Setting this based on the presence of 'vmx' or 'svm' in /proc/cpuinfo
> seems like a reasonable way, and provides the most flexibility.  We
> can even log which we're using so that any report that differs because
> of the emulator type (which I think is unlikely) will be marked as
> such.
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Kaitlin Rupert
IBM Linux Technology Center
kaitlin at linux.vnet.ibm.com




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