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Re: [Qemu-devel] QEMU postcopy-test failing on ppc64
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Laurent Vivier |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] QEMU postcopy-test failing on ppc64 |
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Tue, 15 Nov 2016 21:44:19 +0100 |
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On 15/11/2016 21:39, Laurent Vivier wrote:
>
>
> On 15/11/2016 20:00, Eric Blake wrote:
>> On 11/15/2016 12:48 PM, Thomas Huth wrote:
>>
>>>> Even for Power, I'd prefer to keep KVM since the problem only happens with
>>>> KVM PR which isn't the preferred way to do KVM on bare metal... until this
>>>> get fixed, I'd rather suggest people to run make check with KVM HV.
>>>
>>> OK ... what do you think about a patch like this:
>>>
>>> diff --git a/tests/postcopy-test.c b/tests/postcopy-test.c
>>> --- a/tests/postcopy-test.c
>>> +++ b/tests/postcopy-test.c
>>> @@ -380,17 +380,19 @@ static void test_migrate(void)
>>> " -incoming %s",
>>> tmpfs, bootpath, uri);
>>> } else if (strcmp(arch, "ppc64") == 0) {
>>> + const char *accel;
>>> init_bootfile_ppc(bootpath);
>>> - cmd_src = g_strdup_printf("-machine accel=kvm:tcg -m 256M"
>>> + accel = system("/sbin/lsmod | grep -q kvm_hv") ? "tcg" : "kvm:tcg";
>>
>> Unsafe use of system() (all I have to do is stick a counterfeit 'grep'
>> earlier on my PATH to mess you up). Is there a safer way to grab that
>> information without having to call out to the shell?
>
> I think trying to open "/dev/kvm" would be enough to know if kvm is
> available or not.
OK, I've missed you want to check KVM HV only...
Laurent
- Re: [Qemu-devel] QEMU postcopy-test failing on ppc64, (continued)
- Re: [Qemu-devel] QEMU postcopy-test failing on ppc64, Greg Kurz, 2016/11/15
- Re: [Qemu-devel] QEMU postcopy-test failing on ppc64, Stefan Hajnoczi, 2016/11/15
- Re: [Qemu-devel] QEMU postcopy-test failing on ppc64, Thomas Huth, 2016/11/15
- Re: [Qemu-devel] QEMU postcopy-test failing on ppc64, Dr. David Alan Gilbert, 2016/11/15
- Re: [Qemu-devel] QEMU postcopy-test failing on ppc64, Greg Kurz, 2016/11/15
- Re: [Qemu-devel] QEMU postcopy-test failing on ppc64, Thomas Huth, 2016/11/15
- Re: [Qemu-devel] QEMU postcopy-test failing on ppc64, Eric Blake, 2016/11/15
- Re: [Qemu-devel] QEMU postcopy-test failing on ppc64, Laurent Vivier, 2016/11/15
- Re: [Qemu-devel] QEMU postcopy-test failing on ppc64,
Laurent Vivier <=
- Re: [Qemu-devel] QEMU postcopy-test failing on ppc64, Laurent Vivier, 2016/11/15
- Re: [Qemu-devel] QEMU postcopy-test failing on ppc64, Greg Kurz, 2016/11/15