From: Paul Durrant <Paul.Durrant@citrix.com>
To: 'Stefano Stabellini' <sstabellini@kernel.org>
Cc: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>,
Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>,
Andrew Cooper <Andrew.Cooper3@citrix.com>,
"Tim (Xen.org)" <tim@xen.org>,
George Dunlap <George.Dunlap@citrix.com>,
Julien Grall <julien.grall@arm.com>,
Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>,
Ian Jackson <Ian.Jackson@citrix.com>,
"xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org" <xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] tools: add option to explicitly enable VirtFS in QEMU build
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2018 16:57:57 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <c7f8ccb890f04a7c9765ac1c42c18fd3@AMSPEX02CL03.citrite.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.10.1809180946010.5603@sstabellini-ThinkPad-X260>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stefano Stabellini [mailto:sstabellini@kernel.org]
> Sent: 18 September 2018 17:46
> To: Paul Durrant <Paul.Durrant@citrix.com>
> Cc: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org; Andrew Cooper
> <Andrew.Cooper3@citrix.com>; George Dunlap <George.Dunlap@citrix.com>; Ian
> Jackson <Ian.Jackson@citrix.com>; Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>; Julien
> Grall <julien.grall@arm.com>; Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
> <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>; Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@kernel.org>; Tim
> (Xen.org) <tim@xen.org>; Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>
> Subject: RE: [PATCH v3] tools: add option to explicitly enable VirtFS in
> QEMU build
>
> On Tue, 18 Sep 2018, Paul Durrant wrote:
> > Ping?
>
> Looks good to me
I'll take that as an R-b then :-)
Paul
>
>
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Paul Durrant [mailto:paul.durrant@citrix.com]
> > > Sent: 11 September 2018 16:01
> > > To: xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org
> > > Cc: Paul Durrant <Paul.Durrant@citrix.com>; Andrew Cooper
> > > <Andrew.Cooper3@citrix.com>; George Dunlap <George.Dunlap@citrix.com>;
> Ian
> > > Jackson <Ian.Jackson@citrix.com>; Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>;
> Julien
> > > Grall <julien.grall@arm.com>; Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk
> > > <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>; Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@kernel.org>;
> Tim
> > > (Xen.org) <tim@xen.org>; Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>
> > > Subject: [PATCH v3] tools: add option to explicitly enable VirtFS in
> QEMU
> > > build
> > >
> > > 9pfs support has been a documented feature since Xen 4.9, but QEMU
> will
> > > not be built with backend support unless VirtFS is enabled, which is
> > > predicated on the libcap and libattr dev packages being installed.
> This is
> > > not obvious to anyone intending to use 9pfs.
> > >
> > > This patch adds an 'enable-9pfs' option to configure which, if
> specified,
> > > will cause '--enable-virtfs' to be passed to QEMU's configure. This
> will
> > > cause the dependency on libcap and libattr to be called out if the
> > > packages
> > > are not in installed.
> > >
> > > For completeness, specifying 'disable-9pfs' will cause '--disable-
> virtfs'
> > > to
> > > be passed to QEMU's confgure and not specifying an option will keep
> the
> > > previous behaviour of predicating VirtFS on whether the libcap and
> libattr
> > > packages are installed.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Paul Durrant <paul.durrant@citrix.com>
> > > ---
> > > Cc: Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>
> > > Cc: George Dunlap <George.Dunlap@eu.citrix.com>
> > > Cc: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>
> > > Cc: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
> > > Cc: Julien Grall <julien.grall@arm.com>
> > > Cc: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@oracle.com>
> > > Cc: Stefano Stabellini <sstabellini@kernel.org>
> > > Cc: Tim Deegan <tim@xen.org>
> > > Cc: Wei Liu <wei.liu2@citrix.com>
> > >
> > > v3:
> > > - Modify configure.ac and generate configure.
> > >
> > > v2:
> > > - Add the configure option rather then enabling VirtFS in all Linux
> > > builds.
> > > ---
> > > config/Tools.mk.in | 1 +
> > > tools/Makefile | 10 +++++++++-
> > > tools/configure | 17 ++++++++++++++++-
> > > tools/configure.ac | 9 ++++++++-
> > > 4 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/config/Tools.mk.in b/config/Tools.mk.in
> > > index 0964f6f9e9..bdba087af0 100644
> > > --- a/config/Tools.mk.in
> > > +++ b/config/Tools.mk.in
> > > @@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ SYSTEMD_CFLAGS := @SYSTEMD_CFLAGS@
> > > SYSTEMD_LIBS := @SYSTEMD_LIBS@
> > > XEN_SYSTEMD_DIR := @SYSTEMD_DIR@
> > > XEN_SYSTEMD_MODULES_LOAD := @SYSTEMD_MODULES_LOAD@
> > > +CONFIG_9PFS := @ninepfs@
> > >
> > > LINUX_BACKEND_MODULES := @LINUX_BACKEND_MODULES@
> > >
> > > diff --git a/tools/Makefile b/tools/Makefile
> > > index 67977ad850..c903d6a63e 100644
> > > --- a/tools/Makefile
> > > +++ b/tools/Makefile
> > > @@ -232,6 +232,13 @@ subdir-all-qemu-xen-dir: qemu-xen-dir-find
> > > else \
> > > enable_trace_backend='' ; \
> > > fi ; \
> > > + if [ "$(CONFIG_9PFS)" = "y" ]; then \
> > > + virtfs='--enable-virtfs' ; \
> > > + elif [ "$(CONFIG_9PFS)" = "n" ]; then \
> > > + virtfs='--disable-virtfs' ; \
> > > + else \
> > > + virtfs='' ; \
> > > + fi ; \
> > > PKG_CONFIG_PATH=$(XEN_ROOT)/tools/pkg-
> > > config$${PKG_CONFIG_PATH:+:$${PKG_CONFIG_PATH}} \
> > > $$source/configure --enable-xen --target-list=i386-softmmu \
> > > $(QEMU_XEN_ENABLE_DEBUG) \
> > > @@ -279,7 +286,8 @@ subdir-all-qemu-xen-dir: qemu-xen-dir-find
> > > --python=$(PYTHON) \
> > > $(CONFIG_QEMUU_EXTRA_ARGS) \
> > > --cpu=$(IOEMU_CPU_ARCH) \
> > > - $(IOEMU_CONFIGURE_CROSS); \
> > > + $(IOEMU_CONFIGURE_CROSS) \
> > > + $$virtfs; \
> > > $(MAKE) all
> > >
> > > subdir-install-qemu-xen-dir: subdir-all-qemu-xen-dir
> > > diff --git a/tools/configure b/tools/configure
> > > index 27c8d054ab..acbcf9eb3e 100755
> > > --- a/tools/configure
> > > +++ b/tools/configure
> > > @@ -624,6 +624,7 @@ ac_includes_default="\
> > >
> > > ac_subst_vars='LTLIBOBJS
> > > LIBOBJS
> > > +ninepfs
> > > SYSTEMD_LIBS
> > > SYSTEMD_CFLAGS
> > > SYSTEMD_MODULES_LOAD
> > > @@ -820,6 +821,7 @@ with_xenstored
> > > enable_systemd
> > > with_systemd
> > > with_systemd_modules_load
> > > +enable_9pfs
> > > '
> > > ac_precious_vars='build_alias
> > > host_alias
> > > @@ -1500,6 +1502,8 @@ Optional Features:
> > > --disable-ipxe Enable in-tree IPXE, (DEFAULT is on if
> rombios
> > > is
> > > enabled, otherwise off, see also --with-
> system-
> > > ipxe)
> > > --enable-systemd Enable systemd support (default is
> DISABLED)
> > > + --enable-9pfs Explicitly enable 9pfs support in QEMU
> build
> > > + (default is to defer to QEMU configure
> default)
> > >
> > > Optional Packages:
> > > --with-PACKAGE[=ARG] use PACKAGE [ARG=yes]
> > > @@ -9799,6 +9803,18 @@ if test "x$systemd" = "xy"; then :
> > >
> > > fi
> > >
> > > +# Check whether --enable-9pfs was given.
> > > +if test "${enable_9pfs+set}" = set; then :
> > > + enableval=$enable_9pfs; if test "x$enable_9pfs" = "xyes"; then :
> > > + ninepfs=y
> > > +else
> > > + ninepfs=n
> > > +fi
> > > +fi
> > > +
> > > +
> > > +
> > > +
> > > cat >confcache <<\_ACEOF
> > > # This file is a shell script that caches the results of configure
> > > # tests run on this system so they can be shared between configure
> > > @@ -11103,4 +11119,3 @@ if test -n "$ac_unrecognized_opts" && test
> > > "$enable_option_checking" != no; then
> > > $as_echo "$as_me: WARNING: unrecognized options:
> $ac_unrecognized_opts"
> > > >&2;}
> > > fi
> > >
> > > -
> > > diff --git a/tools/configure.ac b/tools/configure.ac
> > > index bca2545280..e7d2e6f4ff 100644
> > > --- a/tools/configure.ac
> > > +++ b/tools/configure.ac
> > > @@ -486,5 +486,12 @@ AS_IF([test "x$systemd" = "xy"], [
> > > ])
> > > ])
> > >
> > > -AC_OUTPUT()
> > > +AC_ARG_ENABLE([9pfs],
> > > + AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-9pfs],
> > > + [Explicitly enable 9pfs support in QEMU build
> (default
> > > is to defer to QEMU configure default)]),
> > > + [AS_IF([test "x$enable_9pfs" = "xyes"], [ninepfs=y],
> [ninepfs=n])],[
> > > +])
> > >
> > > +AC_SUBST(ninepfs)
> > > +
> > > +AC_OUTPUT()
> > > --
> > > 2.11.0
> >
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2018-09-11 15:01 [PATCH v3] tools: add option to explicitly enable VirtFS in QEMU build Paul Durrant
2018-09-18 8:14 ` Paul Durrant
2018-09-18 16:46 ` Stefano Stabellini
2018-09-18 16:57 ` Paul Durrant [this message]
2018-09-19 15:03 ` Wei Liu
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