[libvirt-users] Error message doesn't make sense
Zhang Qiang
dotslash.lu at gmail.com
Fri Dec 4 09:42:01 UTC 2015
Thanks Jan.
On 4 December 2015 at 17:30, Ján Tomko <jtomko at redhat.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 04, 2015 at 10:42:30AM +0800, Tashi Lu wrote:
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > I incidentally configured two IDE controller for my machine-1.2 VM(it
> > might be virsh attach-disk to blame), and I got the error message
> > "Only a single IDE controller is unsupported...". I can't understand
> > this error message, I think it means I HAVE to configure two or more
> > IDE controllers until I looked it up in the source.
> >
> > At libvirt-1.2.22/src/qemu/qemu_command.c:
> >
> > 4916 case VIR_DOMAIN_CONTROLLER_TYPE_IDE:
> > 4917 /* Since we currently only support the integrated IDE
> controller
> > 4918 * on 440fx, if we ever get to here, it's because some
> other
> > 4919 * machinetype had an IDE controller specified, or a 440fx
> had
> > 4920 * multiple ide controllers.
> > 4921 */
> > 4922 if (qemuDomainMachineIsI440FX(domainDef))
> > 4923 virReportError(VIR_ERR_CONFIG_UNSUPPORTED, "%s",
> > 4924 _("Only a single IDE controller is
> > unsupported "
> > 4925 "for this machine type"));
> >
> > I didn't dig VIR_DOMAIN_CONTROLLER_TYPE_IDE up, but reasoning from the
> > comment, I think this error message should be something like "More
> > than one IDE controllers is not supported for this machine type"
> >
>
> The following commit replaced "unsupported" by "supported" in the error
> message:
>
> http://libvirt.org/git/?p=libvirt.git;a=commitdiff;h=e4ab3b5d
> commit e4ab3b5d38bfbaef3cfe9da07ffafca0904e69da
> Author: Guido Günther <agx at sigxcpu.org>
> CommitDate: 2015-11-23 09:39:29 +0100
>
> qemu: handle more machines with a single builtin IDE controller
>
> like I440FX by moving the condition into qemuDomainMachineHasBuiltinIDE
> and adding more machines.
>
> Reference: http://bugs.debian.org/805189
>
> git describe: v1.2.21-112-ge4ab3b5 contains: v1.3.0-rc1~91
>
> It will be released in libvirt 1.3.0.
>
> Jan
>
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