Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC PATCH v2 2/7] Add plugin support

["Pavel Dovgalyuk" <dovgaluk@ispras.ru>]

> From: Alex Bennée [mailto:alex.bennee@linaro.org]
> Pavel Dovgalyuk <Pavel.Dovgaluk@ispras.ru> writes:
> 
> > This patch adds support for dynamically loaded plugins.
> > Every plugin is a dynamic library with a set of optional exported
> > functions that will be called from QEMU.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Pavel Dovgalyuk <Pavel.Dovgaluk@ispras.ru>
> > ---
> >  Makefile.target           |    1
> >  configure                 |   14 ++++++-
> >  include/qemu/plugins.h    |    8 ++++
> >  plugins/include/plugins.h |   12 ++++++
> >  plugins/plugins.c         |   91 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  qemu-options.hx           |   10 +++++
> >  vl.c                      |    8 ++++
> >  7 files changed, 143 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >  create mode 100644 include/qemu/plugins.h
> >  create mode 100644 plugins/include/plugins.h
> >  create mode 100644 plugins/plugins.c
> >
> > diff --git a/Makefile.target b/Makefile.target
> > index dad2cf8..4cffd96 100644
> > --- a/Makefile.target
> > +++ b/Makefile.target
> > @@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ all: $(PROGS) stap
> >  # cpu emulator library
> >  obj-y += exec.o
> >  obj-y += accel/
> > +obj-$(CONFIG_PLUGINS) += plugins/plugins.o
> >  obj-$(CONFIG_TCG) += tcg/tcg.o tcg/tcg-op.o tcg/tcg-op-vec.o tcg/tcg-op-gvec.o
> >  obj-$(CONFIG_TCG) += tcg/tcg-common.o tcg/optimize.o
> >  obj-$(CONFIG_TCG_INTERPRETER) += tcg/tci.o
> > diff --git a/configure b/configure
> > index a71bf9b..34e6f00 100755
> > --- a/configure
> > +++ b/configure
> > @@ -373,6 +373,7 @@ EXESUF=""
> >  DSOSUF=".so"
> >  LDFLAGS_SHARED="-shared"
> >  modules="no"
> > +plugins="no"
> >  prefix="/usr/local"
> >  mandir="\${prefix}/share/man"
> >  datadir="\${prefix}/share"
> > @@ -922,6 +923,12 @@ for opt do
> >    --disable-modules)
> >        modules="no"
> >    ;;
> > +  --enable-plugins)
> > +      plugins="yes"
> > +  ;;
> > +  --disable-plugins)
> > +      plugins="no"
> > +  ;;
> >    --cpu=*)
> >    ;;
> >    --target-list=*) target_list="$optarg"
> > @@ -1567,6 +1574,7 @@ disabled with --disable-FEATURE, default is enabled if available:
> >    guest-agent-msi build guest agent Windows MSI installation package
> >    pie             Position Independent Executables
> >    modules         modules support
> > +  plugins         plugins support
> >    debug-tcg       TCG debugging (default is disabled)
> >    debug-info      debugging information
> >    sparse          sparse checker
> > @@ -3392,7 +3400,7 @@ else
> >      glib_req_ver=2.22
> >  fi
> >  glib_modules=gthread-2.0
> > -if test "$modules" = yes; then
> > +if test "$modules" = yes || test "$plugins" = yes; then
> >      glib_modules="$glib_modules gmodule-export-2.0"
> >  fi
> >
> > @@ -5777,6 +5785,7 @@ if test "$slirp" = "yes" ; then
> >      echo "smbd              $smbd"
> >  fi
> >  echo "module support    $modules"
> > +echo "plugin support    $plugins"
> >  echo "host CPU          $cpu"
> >  echo "host big endian   $bigendian"
> >  echo "target list       $target_list"
> > @@ -6111,6 +6120,9 @@ if test "$modules" = "yes"; then
> >    echo "CONFIG_STAMP=_$( (echo $qemu_version; echo $pkgversion; cat $0) | $shacmd - | cut -
> f1 -d\ )" >> $config_host_mak
> >    echo "CONFIG_MODULES=y" >> $config_host_mak
> >  fi
> > +if test "$plugins" = "yes"; then
> > +  echo "CONFIG_PLUGINS=y" >> $config_host_mak
> > +fi
> >  if test "$have_x11" = "yes" -a "$need_x11" = "yes"; then
> >    echo "CONFIG_X11=y" >> $config_host_mak
> >    echo "X11_CFLAGS=$x11_cflags" >> $config_host_mak
> > diff --git a/include/qemu/plugins.h b/include/qemu/plugins.h
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 0000000..4464822
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/include/qemu/plugins.h
> > @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
> > +#ifndef PLUGINS_H
> > +#define PLUGINS_H
> > +
> > +void qemu_plugin_parse_cmd_args(const char *optarg);
> > +void qemu_plugin_load(const char *filename, const char *args);
> > +void qemu_plugins_init(void);
> 
> I think you want to have an #ifdef CONFIG_PLUGINS here and some empty
> inlines for the non CONFIG_PLUGINS case so you don't need to ifdef so
> much later.

Thanks.
I'll better fix init, because all other invocations are command-line
dependent and still should be put under ifdef.

> > @@ -4470,6 +4476,8 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv, char **envp)
> >      }
> >      parse_numa_opts(current_machine);
> >
> > +    qemu_plugins_init();
> > +
> 
> For example this fails to build currently.
> 


Pavel Dovgalyuk