From: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
To: Johannes Stezenbach <js@sig21.net>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
qemu-devel@nongnu.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2] block/raw-posix: Linux compat-ioctl warning workaround
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2011 10:06:23 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E0C2E7F.20904@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110629142517.GA4059@sig21.net>
Am 29.06.2011 16:25, schrieb Johannes Stezenbach:
> On Linux x86_64 host with 32bit userspace, running
> qemu or even just "qemu-img create -f qcow2 some.img 1G"
> causes a kernel warning:
>
> ioctl32(qemu-img:5296): Unknown cmd fd(3) cmd(00005326){t:'S';sz:0} arg(7fffffff) on some.img
> ioctl32(qemu-img:5296): Unknown cmd fd(3) cmd(801c0204){t:02;sz:28} arg(fff77350) on some.img
>
> ioctl 00005326 is CDROM_DRIVE_STATUS,
> ioctl 801c0204 is FDGETPRM.
>
> The warning appears because the Linux compat-ioctl handler for these
> ioctls only applies to block devices, while qemu also uses the ioctls on
> plain files. Work around by calling fstat() the ensure the ioctls are
> only used on block devices.
>
> Signed-off-by: Johannes Stezenbach <js@sig21.net>
Thanks, applied to the block branch.
Kevin
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2011-06-29 14:25 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2] block/raw-posix: Linux compat-ioctl warning workaround Johannes Stezenbach
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