Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] guest agent: add --enable-guest-agent config option

[Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>]

On 08/01/2011 02:52 PM, Michael Roth wrote:
> QAPI will require glib/python, but for now the guest agent is the only
> user. For now, make these dependencies an explicit guest agent one, and
> give users the option to disable it if need be.
>
> Once QAPI is adopted in core QEMU code, we would basically revert this
> patch.
>
> Signed-off-by: Michael Roth<mdroth@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

Hi Stuart,

Can you confirm this patch fixes your problem?

Thanks for sending this Mike.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori

> ---
>   configure |   40 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------
>   1 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/configure b/configure
> index 77194cf..58a37d9 100755
> --- a/configure
> +++ b/configure
> @@ -181,6 +181,7 @@ smartcard_nss=""
>   usb_redir=""
>   opengl=""
>   zlib="yes"
> +guest_agent="yes"
>
>   # parse CC options first
>   for opt do
> @@ -757,6 +758,10 @@ for opt do
>     ;;
>     --disable-zlib-test) zlib="no"
>     ;;
> +  --enable-guest-agent) guest_agent="yes"
> +  ;;
> +  --disable-guest-agent) guest_agent="no"
> +  ;;
>     *) echo "ERROR: unknown option $opt"; show_help="yes"
>     ;;
>     esac
> @@ -1035,6 +1040,8 @@ echo "  --disable-smartcard-nss  disable smartcard nss support"
>   echo "  --enable-smartcard-nss   enable smartcard nss support"
>   echo "  --disable-usb-redir      disable usb network redirection support"
>   echo "  --enable-usb-redir       enable usb network redirection support"
> +echo "  --disable-guest-agent    disable building of the QEMU Guest Agent"
> +echo "  --enable-guest-agent     enable building of the QEMU Guest Agent"
>   echo ""
>   echo "NOTE: The object files are built at the place where configure is launched"
>   exit 1
> @@ -1094,11 +1101,13 @@ if test "$solaris" = "yes" ; then
>     fi
>   fi
>
> -if has $python; then
> -  :
> -else
> -  echo "Python not found. Use --python=/path/to/python"
> -  exit 1
> +if test "$guest_agent" != "no" ; then
> +  if has $python; then
> +    :
> +  else
> +    echo "Python not found. Use --python=/path/to/python"
> +    exit 1
> +  fi
>   fi
>
>   if test -z "$target_list" ; then
> @@ -1830,14 +1839,16 @@ fi
>
>   ##########################################
>   # glib support probe
> -if $pkg_config --modversion glib-2.0>  /dev/null 2>&1 ; then
> -    glib_cflags=`$pkg_config --cflags glib-2.0 2>/dev/null`
> -    glib_libs=`$pkg_config --libs glib-2.0 2>/dev/null`
> -    libs_softmmu="$glib_libs $libs_softmmu"
> -    libs_tools="$glib_libs $libs_tools"
> -else
> -    echo "glib-2.0 required to compile QEMU"
> -    exit 1
> +if test "$guest_agent" != "no" ; then
> +    if $pkg_config --modversion glib-2.0>  /dev/null 2>&1 ; then
> +        glib_cflags=`$pkg_config --cflags glib-2.0 2>/dev/null`
> +        glib_libs=`$pkg_config --libs glib-2.0 2>/dev/null`
> +        libs_softmmu="$glib_libs $libs_softmmu"
> +        libs_tools="$glib_libs $libs_tools"
> +    else
> +        echo "glib-2.0 required to compile QEMU"
> +        exit 1
> +    fi
>   fi
>
>   ##########################################
> @@ -2597,7 +2608,9 @@ if test "$softmmu" = yes ; then
>     tools="qemu-img\$(EXESUF) qemu-io\$(EXESUF) $tools"
>     if [ "$linux" = "yes" -o "$bsd" = "yes" -o "$solaris" = "yes" ] ; then
>         tools="qemu-nbd\$(EXESUF) $tools"
> +    if [ "$guest_agent" = "yes" ]; then
>         tools="qemu-ga\$(EXESUF) $tools"
> +    fi
>       if [ "$check_utests" = "yes" ]; then
>         tools="check-qint check-qstring check-qdict check-qlist $tools"
>         tools="check-qfloat check-qjson $tools"
> @@ -2699,6 +2712,7 @@ echo "xfsctl support    $xfs"
>   echo "nss used          $smartcard_nss"
>   echo "usb net redir     $usb_redir"
>   echo "OpenGL support    $opengl"
> +echo "build guest agent $guest_agent"
>
>   if test $sdl_too_old = "yes"; then
>   echo "->  Your SDL version is too old - please upgrade to have SDL support"