Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] virtio-blk: switch off scsi-passthrough by default

[Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>]

On 16/10/2015 10:41, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> 
> 
> On 16/10/2015 10:40, Cornelia Huck wrote:
>> --- a/hw/s390x/s390-virtio-ccw.c
>> +++ b/hw/s390x/s390-virtio-ccw.c
>> @@ -272,6 +272,10 @@ static const TypeInfo ccw_machine_info = {
>>              .driver   = "vhost-scsi-ccw",\
>>              .property = "max_revision",\
>>              .value    = "0",\
>> +        },{\
>> +            .driver   = "virtio-blk-ccw",\
>> +            .property = "scsi",\
>> +            .value    = "true",\
>>          },
>>  
>>  static void ccw_machine_2_4_class_init(ObjectClass *oc, void *data)
>> diff --git a/include/hw/compat.h b/include/hw/compat.h
>> index 095de5d..bbf1ab2 100644
>> --- a/include/hw/compat.h
>> +++ b/include/hw/compat.h
>> @@ -2,7 +2,11 @@
>>  #define HW_COMPAT_H
>>  
>>  #define HW_COMPAT_2_4 \
>> -        /* empty */
>> +        {\
>> +            .driver   = "virtio-blk-pci",\
>> +            .property = "scsi",\
>> +            .value    = "true",\
>> +        },
>>  
>>  #define HW_COMPAT_2_3 \
>>          {\
>>
> 
> s390 should use HW_COMPAT_2_4 as well.  Otherwise looks good.

Hmm, ECONCISE probably.  Sorry.

I mean that virtio-blk-ccw's scsi property should IMO go in
HW_COMPAT_2_4 as well.

But I noticed now that:

* if it works it would be even better if the compat property used
virtio-blk-device;

* a new pseries-2.4 machine also needs to be created.

Thanks,

Paolo