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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v1 14/14] scripts/qemu.py: allow arches use KVM


From: Eduardo Habkost
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v1 14/14] scripts/qemu.py: allow arches use KVM for their 32bit cousins
Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2019 01:37:12 -0200
User-agent: Mutt/1.10.1 (2018-07-13)

On Fri, Jan 25, 2019 at 02:00:17PM +0000, Alex Bennée wrote:
> A lot of architectures can run their 32 bit cousins on KVM so the
> kvm_available function needs to be a little less restricting when
> deciding if KVM is available.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alex Bennée <address@hidden>
> ---
>  scripts/qemu.py | 11 ++++++++++-
>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/scripts/qemu.py b/scripts/qemu.py
> index 0a5e02eb56..2934ee12c5 100644
> --- a/scripts/qemu.py
> +++ b/scripts/qemu.py
> @@ -25,9 +25,18 @@ import tempfile
>  
>  LOG = logging.getLogger(__name__)
>  
> +# Mapping host architecture to any additional architectures it can
> +# support which often includes its 32 bit cousin.
> +ADDITIONAL_ARCHES = {
> +    "x86_64" : "i386",
> +    "aarch64" : "armhf"
> +}
>  
>  def kvm_available(target_arch=None):
> -    if target_arch and target_arch != os.uname()[4]:
> +    host_arch = os.uname()[4]
> +    if target_arch and target_arch != host_arch:
> +        if target_arch == ADDITIONAL_ARCHES[host_arch]:

This will crash host_arch isn't "x86_64" or "aarch64".  I suggest
ADDITIONAL_ARCHES.get(host_arch)

> +            return True

I don't think we should skip the /dev/kvm check here.


>          return False
>      return os.access("/dev/kvm", os.R_OK | os.W_OK)
>  
> -- 
> 2.17.1
> 

-- 
Eduardo



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