Re: [PATCH-for-9.1 v2] hw/i386/pc: Ensure vmport prerequisites are fulfilled

[Philippe Mathieu-Daudé]

On 16/8/24 10:27, Kamil Szczęk wrote:
> On Friday, August 16th, 2024 at 10:22, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé 
> <philmd@linaro.org> wrote:
>
> > On 16/8/24 10:01, Kamil Szczęk wrote:
> >
> > > Since commit 4ccd5fe22feb95137d325f422016a6473541fe9f ('pc: add option
> > > to disable PS/2 mouse/keyboard'), the vmport will not be created unless
> > > the i8042 PS/2 controller is enabled. To avoid confusion, let's fail if
> > > vmport was explicitly requested, but the i8042 controller is disabled.
> > > This also changes the behavior of vmport=auto to take i8042 controller
> > > availability into account.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Kamil Szczęk kamil@szczek.dev
> > > ---
> > > hw/i386/pc.c | 8 ++++++--
> > > hw/i386/pc_piix.c | 3 ++-
> > > hw/i386/pc_q35.c | 2 +-
> > > qemu-options.hx | 4 ++--
> > > 4 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/hw/i386/pc.c b/hw/i386/pc.c
> > > index c74931d577..c99f2ce540 100644
> > > --- a/hw/i386/pc.c
> > > +++ b/hw/i386/pc.c
> > > @@ -1075,7 +1075,7 @@ static const MemoryRegionOps ioportF0_io_ops = {
> > > };
> > >
> > > static void pc_superio_init(ISABus *isa_bus, bool create_fdctrl,
> > > - bool create_i8042, bool no_vmport)
> > > + bool create_i8042, bool no_vmport, Error **errp)
> > > {
> > > int i;
> > > DriveInfo *fd[MAX_FD];
> > > @@ -1100,6 +1100,10 @@ static void pc_superio_init(ISABus *isa_bus, bool 
> > > create_fdctrl,
> > > }
> > >
> > > if (!create_i8042) {
> > > + if (!no_vmport) {
> > > + error_setg(errp,
> >
> >
> > Is 'errp' available? Does this patch compile?
>
> It does and works as expected.

My bad I missed the whole context.

> > Anyway, I think you want to call error_report() & exit().
>
> Hmm, the error.h suggests that error_report() & exit() is a legacy approach, hence 
> why I've used error_setg & error_fatal ptr. As far as I know both approaches are 
> equivalent, no?

Yep.

Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@linaro.org>