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* [PATCH] libxl: adjust hvm direct boot code
@ 2015-01-15 12:29 Wei Liu
  2015-01-15 13:50 ` Ian Campbell
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread
From: Wei Liu @ 2015-01-15 12:29 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: xen-devel
  Cc: Chunyan Liu, Ian Jackson, Wei Liu, Ian Campbell,
	Stefano Stabellini

The -initrd and -append parameters should only be supplied to QEMU iff
-kernel parameter is present, because that's how QEMU works.

Signed-off-by: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>
Cc: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>
Cc: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>
Cc: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>
Cc: Chunyan Liu <cyliu@suse.com>
---
 tools/libxl/libxl_dm.c |   11 ++++++-----
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/libxl/libxl_dm.c b/tools/libxl/libxl_dm.c
index c2b0487..7226f5d 100644
--- a/tools/libxl/libxl_dm.c
+++ b/tools/libxl/libxl_dm.c
@@ -527,14 +527,15 @@ static char ** libxl__build_device_model_args_new(libxl__gc *gc,
     if (b_info->type == LIBXL_DOMAIN_TYPE_HVM) {
         int ioemu_nics = 0;
 
-        if (b_info->kernel)
+        if (b_info->kernel) {
             flexarray_vappend(dm_args, "-kernel", b_info->kernel, NULL);
 
-        if (b_info->ramdisk)
-            flexarray_vappend(dm_args, "-initrd", b_info->ramdisk, NULL);
+            if (b_info->ramdisk)
+                flexarray_vappend(dm_args, "-initrd", b_info->ramdisk, NULL);
 
-        if (b_info->cmdline)
-            flexarray_vappend(dm_args, "-append", b_info->cmdline, NULL);
+            if (b_info->cmdline)
+                flexarray_vappend(dm_args, "-append", b_info->cmdline, NULL);
+        }
 
         if (b_info->u.hvm.serial || b_info->u.hvm.serial_list) {
             if ( b_info->u.hvm.serial && b_info->u.hvm.serial_list )
-- 
1.7.10.4

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* Re: [PATCH] libxl: adjust hvm direct boot code
  2015-01-15 12:29 [PATCH] libxl: adjust hvm direct boot code Wei Liu
@ 2015-01-15 13:50 ` Ian Campbell
  2015-01-15 14:51   ` Wei Liu
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread
From: Ian Campbell @ 2015-01-15 13:50 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Wei Liu; +Cc: Stefano Stabellini, Ian Jackson, Chunyan Liu, xen-devel

On Thu, 2015-01-15 at 12:29 +0000, Wei Liu wrote:
> The -initrd and -append parameters should only be supplied to QEMU iff
> -kernel parameter is present, because that's how QEMU works.

What do you think of catching this e.g. in the setdefault function and
warning or erroring in this case?

> Signed-off-by: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>
> Cc: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>
> Cc: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>
> Cc: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>
> Cc: Chunyan Liu <cyliu@suse.com>
> ---
>  tools/libxl/libxl_dm.c |   11 ++++++-----
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/tools/libxl/libxl_dm.c b/tools/libxl/libxl_dm.c
> index c2b0487..7226f5d 100644
> --- a/tools/libxl/libxl_dm.c
> +++ b/tools/libxl/libxl_dm.c
> @@ -527,14 +527,15 @@ static char ** libxl__build_device_model_args_new(libxl__gc *gc,
>      if (b_info->type == LIBXL_DOMAIN_TYPE_HVM) {
>          int ioemu_nics = 0;
>  
> -        if (b_info->kernel)
> +        if (b_info->kernel) {
>              flexarray_vappend(dm_args, "-kernel", b_info->kernel, NULL);
>  
> -        if (b_info->ramdisk)
> -            flexarray_vappend(dm_args, "-initrd", b_info->ramdisk, NULL);
> +            if (b_info->ramdisk)
> +                flexarray_vappend(dm_args, "-initrd", b_info->ramdisk, NULL);
>  
> -        if (b_info->cmdline)
> -            flexarray_vappend(dm_args, "-append", b_info->cmdline, NULL);
> +            if (b_info->cmdline)
> +                flexarray_vappend(dm_args, "-append", b_info->cmdline, NULL);
> +        }
>  
>          if (b_info->u.hvm.serial || b_info->u.hvm.serial_list) {
>              if ( b_info->u.hvm.serial && b_info->u.hvm.serial_list )

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* Re: [PATCH] libxl: adjust hvm direct boot code
  2015-01-15 13:50 ` Ian Campbell
@ 2015-01-15 14:51   ` Wei Liu
  2015-01-16  1:49     ` Chun Yan Liu
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 4+ messages in thread
From: Wei Liu @ 2015-01-15 14:51 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Ian Campbell
  Cc: Ian Jackson, Stefano Stabellini, Wei Liu, Chunyan Liu, xen-devel

On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 01:50:27PM +0000, Ian Campbell wrote:
> On Thu, 2015-01-15 at 12:29 +0000, Wei Liu wrote:
> > The -initrd and -append parameters should only be supplied to QEMU iff
> > -kernel parameter is present, because that's how QEMU works.
> 
> What do you think of catching this e.g. in the setdefault function and
> warning or erroring in this case?
> 

I'm OK with that. Explicitly warning or erroring is more sensible than
silently dropping those values.

Wei.

> > Signed-off-by: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>
> > Cc: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>
> > Cc: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>
> > Cc: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com>
> > Cc: Chunyan Liu <cyliu@suse.com>
> > ---
> >  tools/libxl/libxl_dm.c |   11 ++++++-----
> >  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/tools/libxl/libxl_dm.c b/tools/libxl/libxl_dm.c
> > index c2b0487..7226f5d 100644
> > --- a/tools/libxl/libxl_dm.c
> > +++ b/tools/libxl/libxl_dm.c
> > @@ -527,14 +527,15 @@ static char ** libxl__build_device_model_args_new(libxl__gc *gc,
> >      if (b_info->type == LIBXL_DOMAIN_TYPE_HVM) {
> >          int ioemu_nics = 0;
> >  
> > -        if (b_info->kernel)
> > +        if (b_info->kernel) {
> >              flexarray_vappend(dm_args, "-kernel", b_info->kernel, NULL);
> >  
> > -        if (b_info->ramdisk)
> > -            flexarray_vappend(dm_args, "-initrd", b_info->ramdisk, NULL);
> > +            if (b_info->ramdisk)
> > +                flexarray_vappend(dm_args, "-initrd", b_info->ramdisk, NULL);
> >  
> > -        if (b_info->cmdline)
> > -            flexarray_vappend(dm_args, "-append", b_info->cmdline, NULL);
> > +            if (b_info->cmdline)
> > +                flexarray_vappend(dm_args, "-append", b_info->cmdline, NULL);
> > +        }
> >  
> >          if (b_info->u.hvm.serial || b_info->u.hvm.serial_list) {
> >              if ( b_info->u.hvm.serial && b_info->u.hvm.serial_list )
> 

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* Re: [PATCH] libxl: adjust hvm direct boot code
  2015-01-15 14:51   ` Wei Liu
@ 2015-01-16  1:49     ` Chun Yan Liu
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 4+ messages in thread
From: Chun Yan Liu @ 2015-01-16  1:49 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Ian Campbell, Wei Liu; +Cc: xen-devel, Ian Jackson, Stefano Stabellini



>>> On 1/15/2015 at 10:51 PM, in message
<20150115145156.GA3945@zion.uk.xensource.com>, Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>
wrote: 
> On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 01:50:27PM +0000, Ian Campbell wrote: 
> > On Thu, 2015-01-15 at 12:29 +0000, Wei Liu wrote: 
> > > The -initrd and -append parameters should only be supplied to QEMU iff 
> > > -kernel parameter is present, because that's how QEMU works. 
> >  
> > What do you think of catching this e.g. in the setdefault function and 
> > warning or erroring in this case? 
> >  
>  
> I'm OK with that. Explicitly warning or erroring is more sensible than 
> silently dropping those values. 

Thanks Wei. With the check, can report error to users  earlier.

>  
> Wei. 
>  
> > > Signed-off-by: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com> 
> > > Cc: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com> 
> > > Cc: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com> 
> > > Cc: Stefano Stabellini <stefano.stabellini@eu.citrix.com> 
> > > Cc: Chunyan Liu <cyliu@suse.com> 
> > > --- 
> > >  tools/libxl/libxl_dm.c |   11 ++++++----- 
> > >  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) 
> > >  
> > > diff --git a/tools/libxl/libxl_dm.c b/tools/libxl/libxl_dm.c 
> > > index c2b0487..7226f5d 100644 
> > > --- a/tools/libxl/libxl_dm.c 
> > > +++ b/tools/libxl/libxl_dm.c 
> > > @@ -527,14 +527,15 @@ static char **  
> libxl__build_device_model_args_new(libxl__gc *gc, 
> > >      if (b_info->type == LIBXL_DOMAIN_TYPE_HVM) { 
> > >          int ioemu_nics = 0; 
> > >   
> > > -        if (b_info->kernel) 
> > > +        if (b_info->kernel) { 
> > >              flexarray_vappend(dm_args, "-kernel", b_info->kernel, NULL); 
> > >   
> > > -        if (b_info->ramdisk) 
> > > -            flexarray_vappend(dm_args, "-initrd", b_info->ramdisk, NULL); 
> > > +            if (b_info->ramdisk) 
> > > +                flexarray_vappend(dm_args, "-initrd", b_info->ramdisk,  
> NULL); 
> > >   
> > > -        if (b_info->cmdline) 
> > > -            flexarray_vappend(dm_args, "-append", b_info->cmdline, NULL); 
> > > +            if (b_info->cmdline) 
> > > +                flexarray_vappend(dm_args, "-append", b_info->cmdline,  
> NULL); 
> > > +        } 
> > >   
> > >          if (b_info->u.hvm.serial || b_info->u.hvm.serial_list) { 
> > >              if ( b_info->u.hvm.serial && b_info->u.hvm.serial_list ) 
> >  
>  
>  

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