[vfio-users] In need for some help building acs patch for fedora

[Corey Larson]

I moved to 4.4.1 and it worked well iny case when 4.2 and 4.3 did not.
Granted, I do not need any custom patches either - but the core issues
in 4.2 and 4.3 seems to be fixed.

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Corey Larson
corey at eatrunco.de
 
 
On Sat, Feb 20, 2016, at 04:37 PM, thibaut noah wrote:
> Hi, are you sure 4.4.1 will not break any feature we are using for windows gaming?
> Just checkin, gonna give it a try asap, thanks.
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> 2016-02-21 0:33 GMT+01:00 sL1pKn07 SpinFlo <sl1pkn07 at gmail.com>:
>> 2016-02-21 0:07 GMT+01:00 thibaut noah <thibaut.noah at gmail.com>:
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> Bumping this, i'm struggling for hours basically because the patch i'm
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> trying to use is too old.
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> Most recent i found was a modified version on the fedora forum suppose to
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> work on 4.1.3
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> Trying to fix it but without success so far.
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> I managed to get this :
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> http://ur1.ca/oju5v
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> First hunk is failing at 2819, not really a problem since this is
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> documentation.
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> The second (which is the first for quirck.c) succeeds but after that the
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> patch unexpectedly ends in middle of line.
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> I don't know how this is possible since every bracket is close but okay.
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>
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> Did anyone manage to get his hands on a patch that will work with 4.2.3?
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> If not is there a version between my kernel and 4.1.3?
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> 2016-02-20 15:59 GMT+01:00 thibaut noah <thibaut.noah at gmail.com>:
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>> Hi, i spend almost 3days working on that patch and i cannot find a
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>> comprehensive documentation, basically i like to know what i'm doing and i
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>> don't understand half of what this documentation is talking about since i
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>> have close to none kernel knowledge
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>> (https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Building_a_custom_kernel)
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>> If i understand correctly, to apply the patch
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>> (https://lkml.org/lkml/diff/2013/5/30/513/1) i'm suppose to build a kernel
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>> including it and then?...
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>> I created the rpmbuild dir, i downloaded my kernel (at least i think) with
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>> "fedpkg clone -a kernel" and i really don't know what to do next despite the
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>> doc, i think they actually list multiple methods to build the kernel so this
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>> is more confusing than anything else.
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>> Is there someone who knows what he's doing that could land me a hand or
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>> give me a proper documentation?
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>> I tried to use the patch directly with path -p1 < mypatch.txt but the
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>> patch is looking for a source file to patch and i have no idea where is what
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>> it's looking for and it is not specify in the doc
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>> (https://www.kernel.org/doc/Documentation/applying-patches.txt)
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>> I use fedora 23 with kernel 4.2.3-300 if that helps
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try with this in 4.4.1
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>> https://aur.archlinux.org/cgit/aur.git/plain/override_for_missing_acs_capabilities.patch?h=linux-vfio
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source: https://aur.archlinux.org/cgit/aur.git/tree/?h=linux-vfio
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greetings
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