[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] Re: [Xen-devel] [libvirt] [PATCH v2] libxl: Support PV consoles
Ian Campbell wrote: > On Fri, 2014-04-25 at 11:24 -0600, Jim Fehlig wrote: > >> Jim Fehlig wrote: >> >>> Ian Campbell wrote: >>> >>> >>>> Currently the driver only exposes the ability to connect to the serial >>>> console >>>> of a Xen guest, which doesn't work for a PV guest. Since for an HVM guest >>>> the >>>> serial devices are duplicated as consoles it is sufficient to just use the >>>> console devices unconditionally. >>>> >>>> Tested with the following bit of config XML: >>>> >>>> <domain type='xen'> >>>> ... >>>> <devices> >>>> <console type='pty'> >>>> <target type='xen'/> >>>> </console> >>>> </devices> >>>> </domain> >>>> >>>> I have observed and tested this on ARM but I believe it also applies to >>>> x86 PV >>>> guests. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> Yep, I think you are right. >>> >>> ACK to the patch. I'll push it, after a bit of testing. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Jim >>> >>> >>> >>>> Signed-off-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@xxxxxxxxxx> >>>> Cc: Jim Fehlig <jfehlig@xxxxxxxx> >>>> Cc: Dario Faggioli <dario.faggioli@xxxxxxxxxx> >>>> Cc: Clark Laughlin <clark.laughlin@xxxxxxxxxx> >>>> --- >>>> v2: Just use nconsoles unconditionally, they contain serial too >>>> --- >>>> src/libxl/libxl_driver.c | 12 +++++++++--- >>>> 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) >>>> >>>> diff --git a/src/libxl/libxl_driver.c b/src/libxl/libxl_driver.c >>>> index a6ae8a1..535e7da 100644 >>>> --- a/src/libxl/libxl_driver.c >>>> +++ b/src/libxl/libxl_driver.c >>>> @@ -3780,6 +3780,7 @@ libxlDomainOpenConsole(virDomainPtr dom, >>>> { >>>> virDomainObjPtr vm = NULL; >>>> int ret = -1; >>>> + libxl_console_type console_type = LIBXL_CONSOLE_TYPE_UNKNOWN; >>>> >>>> >> This doesn't compile with Xen 4.2.x >> >> libxl/libxl_driver.c: In function 'libxlDomainOpenConsole': >> libxl/libxl_driver.c:3783:39: error: 'LIBXL_CONSOLE_TYPE_UNKNOWN' >> undeclared (first use in this function) >> libxl/libxl_driver.c:3783:39: note: each undeclared identifier is >> reported only once for each function it appears in >> >> xen.git commit 166bb0fe introduced UNKNOWN in the enum. I suppose it is >> best to initialize console_type with 0, along with a comment? >> > > Yes, I think that would be appropriate. Or possibly not initialising the > variable at all will work, in any code path which uses it it is > initialised (it is set iff chr is set I think). > Doh, right. I dropped initializing the variable and pushed the patch. Thanks! Regards, Jim _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.xen.org/xen-devel
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