Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC] tests: Add ivshmem qtest

["Andreas Färber" <afaerber@suse.de>]

Am 02.04.2014 17:06, schrieb Michael S. Tsirkin:
> On Wed, Apr 02, 2014 at 04:57:48PM +0200, Andreas Färber wrote:
>> Note that it launches two instances to as sharing memory is the purpose
>> of Nahanni/ivshmem.
>>
>> Cc: Cam Macdonell <cam@cs.ualberta.ca>
>> Signed-off-by: Andreas Färber <afaerber@suse.de>
>> ---
>>  This test demonstrates a use case of running two QEMU instances in qtest.
>>
>>  However, similar to mst's proposed KVM acpi-test, it fails on systems
>>  without KVM support,
> 
> Hmm, acpi-test no longer depends on kvm.

You only committed the TCG version due to someone raising the issue. But
maybe I'm mistaken...

Andreas

>> and we cannot use $(CONFIG_KVM) to make it conditional
>>  since that is a per-target define rather than host-wide.
>>
>>  I wonder if libqtest should expose an API to start a QEMU instance and
>>  inquire via QMP whether the executable supports KVM, returning true or false?

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