Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/5] virtio-pci: use ioeventfd even when KVM is disabled

[Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>]

Am 27.06.2017 um 10:43 hat Fam Zheng geschrieben:
> On Thu, 06/15 17:38, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote:
> > Old kvm.ko versions only supported a tiny number of ioeventfds so
> > virtio-pci avoids ioeventfds when kvm_has_many_ioeventfds() returns 0.
> > 
> > Do not check kvm_has_many_ioeventfds() when KVM is disabled since it
> > always returns 0.  Since commit 8c56c1a592b5092d91da8d8943c17777d6462a6f
> > ("memory: emulate ioeventfd") it has been possible to use ioeventfds in
> > qtest or TCG mode.
> > 
> > This patch makes -device virtio-blk-pci,iothread=iothread0 work even
> > when KVM is disabled.
> > 
> > I have tested that virtio-blk-pci works under TCG both with and without
> > iothread.
> > 
> > Cc: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@redhat.com>
> 
> This one was dropped out from Kevin's pull request but the iotest case
> update on 068 which depends on it is merged. Now the test fails for
> me:

Whoops, sorry about that. Anyway, I think if we can, the way to fix it
is to find out why this patch is failing qtest, and merge a fixed v2,
rather than reverting the test cases.

Stefan, can you reproduce the failure?

Kevin

> 068 2s ... - output mismatch (see 068.out.bad)
> --- /stor/work/qemu/tests/qemu-iotests/068.out	2017-06-27 16:22:55.003815188 +0800
> +++ 068.out.bad	2017-06-27 16:41:37.903626275 +0800
> @@ -12,9 +12,8 @@
>  === Saving and reloading a VM state to/from a qcow2 image (-object iothread,id=iothread0 -set device.hba0.iothread=iothread0) ===
>  
>  Formatting 'TEST_DIR/t.IMGFMT', fmt=IMGFMT size=131072
> +qemu-system-x86_64: -device virtio-scsi-pci,id=hba0: ioeventfd is required for iothread
>  QEMU X.Y.Z monitor - type 'help' for more information
> -(qemu) savevm 0
> -(qemu) quit
> +(qemu) qemu-system-x86_64: -device virtio-scsi-pci,id=hba0: ioeventfd is required for iothread
>  QEMU X.Y.Z monitor - type 'help' for more information
> -(qemu) quit
> -*** done
> +(qemu) *** done
> Failures: 068
> Failed 1 of 1 tests
> 
> Fam