On Tue, Jun 27, 2017 at 01:07:35PM +0200, Kevin Wolf wrote:
> Am 27.06.2017 um 10:43 hat Fam Zheng geschrieben:
> > On Thu, 06/15 17:38, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote:
> > > Old kvm.ko versions only supported a tiny number of ioeventfds so
> > > virtio-pci avoids ioeventfds when kvm_has_many_ioeventfds() returns 0.
> > > 
> > > Do not check kvm_has_many_ioeventfds() when KVM is disabled since it
> > > always returns 0.  Since commit 8c56c1a592b5092d91da8d8943c17777d6462a6f
> > > ("memory: emulate ioeventfd") it has been possible to use ioeventfds in
> > > qtest or TCG mode.
> > > 
> > > This patch makes -device virtio-blk-pci,iothread=iothread0 work even
> > > when KVM is disabled.
> > > 
> > > I have tested that virtio-blk-pci works under TCG both with and without
> > > iothread.
> > > 
> > > Cc: Michael S. Tsirkin <m...@redhat.com>
> > > Signed-off-by: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefa...@redhat.com>
> > 
> > This one was dropped out from Kevin's pull request but the iotest case
> > update on 068 which depends on it is merged. Now the test fails for
> > me:
> 
> Whoops, sorry about that. Anyway, I think if we can, the way to fix it
> is to find out why this patch is failing qtest, and merge a fixed v2,
> rather than reverting the test cases.
> 
> Stefan, can you reproduce the failure?

I will merge this patch via my tree and send a pull request today.

The purpose of this patch is to make -device virtio-blk-pci,iothread=ID
work under TCG/qtest.  This is necessary because qemu-iotests isn't
allowed to depend on KVM.

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