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Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 2/2] libxl: Handle xen_platform_pci=0 case with qemu-xen.



On Fri, 22 Nov 2013, Anthony PERARD wrote:
> This should result in QEMU *not* adding the xen-platform device.
> 
> Since QEMU 1.6, this can be achieved by using a different qemu machine.
> The one used by libxl is "xenfv", but using QEMU >=1.6 with "-machine
> pc,accel=xen" works as well with only one difference compared to
> "xenfv", there is no xen-platform device.
> 
> One more things, if "qemu_machine_override" is set by the user, then we
> check if it's necessary to add the xen-platform device.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Anthony PERARD <anthony.perard@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  tools/libxl/libxl_dm.c | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
>  1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/libxl/libxl_dm.c b/tools/libxl/libxl_dm.c
> index 3d4a913..33caa2b 100644
> --- a/tools/libxl/libxl_dm.c
> +++ b/tools/libxl/libxl_dm.c
> @@ -390,6 +390,7 @@ static char ** 
> libxl__build_device_model_args_new(libxl__gc *gc,
>      const libxl_vnc_info *vnc = libxl__dm_vnc(guest_config);
>      const libxl_sdl_info *sdl = dm_sdl(guest_config);
>      const char *keymap = dm_keymap(guest_config);
> +    const char *machine = b_info->qemu_machine;
>      flexarray_t *dm_args;
>      int i;
>      uint64_t ram_size;
> @@ -608,6 +609,29 @@ static char ** 
> libxl__build_device_model_args_new(libxl__gc *gc,
>      }
>      for (i = 0; b_info->extra && b_info->extra[i] != NULL; i++)
>          flexarray_append(dm_args, b_info->extra[i]);
> +
> +    if (b_info->type == LIBXL_DOMAIN_TYPE_HVM) {
> +        if (libxl_defbool_val(b_info->u.hvm.xen_platform_pci)) {
> +            if (b_info->qemu_machine) {
> +                /* Check the qemu machine asked for, it can be "xenfv" which
> +                 * will add xen-platform, or it can be "pc" or "pc-*" which
> +                 * in this case will need to add the device here. Anything
> +                 * else is either a mistake or a machine not supported by
> +                 * xen. */

in that case it would be appropriate to print a warning or an error


> +                if (!strncmp("pc", b_info->qemu_machine, 2)) {
> +                    flexarray_vappend(dm_args, "-device", "xen-platform");
> +                }
> +            }
> +        } else {
> +            /* Switching here to the machine "pc" which does not add
> +             * the xen-platform device instead of the default "xenfv" 
> machine.
> +             */
> +            if (!b_info->qemu_machine) {
> +                machine = "pc";
> +            }
> +        }
> +    }
> +
>      flexarray_append(dm_args, "-machine");
>      switch (b_info->type) {
>      case LIBXL_DOMAIN_TYPE_PV:
> @@ -616,8 +640,8 @@ static char ** 
> libxl__build_device_model_args_new(libxl__gc *gc,
>              flexarray_append(dm_args, b_info->extra_pv[i]);
>          break;
>      case LIBXL_DOMAIN_TYPE_HVM:
> -        if (b_info->qemu_machine)
> -            flexarray_append(dm_args, GCSPRINTF("%s,accel=xen", 
> b_info->qemu_machine));
> +        if (machine)
> +            flexarray_append(dm_args, GCSPRINTF("%s,accel=xen", machine));
>          else
>              flexarray_append(dm_args, "xenfv");
>          for (i = 0; b_info->extra_hvm && b_info->extra_hvm[i] != NULL; i++)
> -- 
> Anthony PERARD
> 

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