[Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH] raw/linux-aio: Also initialize POSIX AIO

2009-10-25 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 11:05:55AM +0200, Kevin Wolf wrote: Yes, it might look like overkill to introduce a abstraction for exactly two backends. I felt the same way. But then, the current implementation just feels totally wrong. It absolutely intransparent when we fall back to paio, and

RE: [Qemu-devel] Re: [ANNOUNCE] Sheepdog: Distributed Storage System for KVM

2009-10-25 Thread Dietmar Maurer
Also, on _loaded_ systems, I noticed creating/removing logical volumes can take really long (several minutes); where allocating a file of a given size would just take a fraction of that. Allocating a file takes much longer, unless you use a 'sparse' file. - Dietmar

[Qemu-devel] RE: [ANNOUNCE] Sheepdog: Distributed Storage System for KVM

2009-10-25 Thread Dietmar Maurer
Do you support multiple guests accessing the same image? A VM image can be attached to any VMs but one VM at a time; multiple running VMs cannot access to the same VM image. I guess this is a problem when you want to do live migrations? - Dietmar

[Qemu-devel] Re: qemu-kvm: sigsegv at exit

2009-10-25 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 06:57:27PM -0200, Marcelo Tosatti wrote: On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 02:00:15PM +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: Hi! I'm sometimes getting segfaults when I kill qemu. This time I caught it when qemu was under gdb: Program received signal SIGSEGV, Segmentation

Re: [Qemu-devel] [RFC] in-kernel irqchip : split devices

2009-10-25 Thread Avi Kivity
On 10/14/2009 04:30 PM, Glauber Costa wrote: Hello people, As I promised, I am sending a very brief PoC wrt split devices and in-kernel irqchip. In this mail, I am including only the ioapic version for apreciation. I also have i8259, and apic will take me a little bit more. This is just to

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 01/10] target-arm: fix neon vshrn/vrshrn ops

2009-10-25 Thread Laurent Desnogues
On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 1:19 PM, juha.riihim...@nokia.com wrote: From: Juha Riihimäki juha.riihim...@nokia.com In the existing code shift value is clobbered during the pass loop. This patch changes the code so that it stores the intermediate result in the target neon register directly and

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 02/10] target-arm: add support for neon vld1.64/vst1.64 instructions

2009-10-25 Thread Laurent Desnogues
On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 1:19 PM, juha.riihim...@nokia.com wrote: From: Juha Riihimäki juha.riihim...@nokia.com Add support for NEON vld1.64 and vst1.64 instructions. This patch is revised to follow more closely the specification and raises undefined exception if 64bit element size is used

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 10/10] target-arm: fix neon shift helper functions

2009-10-25 Thread Laurent Desnogues
On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 1:19 PM, juha.riihim...@nokia.com wrote: From: Juha Riihimäki juha.riihim...@nokia.com Current code is broken at least on gcc 4.2, the result of a comparison -1 = sizeof(type) * 8 results true and causes wrong code path to be taken. The fix has been revised to use a

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 03/10] target-arm: allow modifying vfp fpexc en bit only

2009-10-25 Thread Laurent Desnogues
On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 1:19 PM, juha.riihim...@nokia.com wrote: From: Juha Riihimäki juha.riihim...@nokia.com All other bits except for the EN in the VFP FPEXC register are defined as subarchitecture specific and real functionality for any of the other bits has not been implemented in QEMU.

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 09/10] target-arm: optimize neon vld/vst ops

2009-10-25 Thread Laurent Desnogues
On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 1:19 PM, juha.riihim...@nokia.com wrote: From: Juha Riihimäki juha.riihim...@nokia.com Reduce the amount of TCG ops generated from NEON vld/vst instructions by simplifying the code generation. Signed-off-by: Juha Riihimäki juha.riihim...@nokia.com ---  

Re: [Qemu-devel] net packet storms with multiple NICs

2009-10-25 Thread Avi Kivity
On 10/23/2009 06:43 PM, Mark McLoughlin wrote: On Fri, 2009-10-23 at 20:25 +0400, Michael Tokarev wrote: I've two questions: o what's the intended usage of all-vlan-equal case, when kvm (or qemu) reflects packets from one interface to another? It's what bridge in linux is for, I

[Qemu-devel] [Patch] Make usermode stacksize (-s) configurable at compile-time

2009-10-25 Thread Jan-Simon Möller
Hi ! We encontered problems with the low default value for the stacksize in usermode (ok, whats low). For environments like scratchbox, its hard to use -s as qemu is called by binfmt mechanism. The attached patch makes this configurable at compile-time. Signed-off-by: Jan-Simon Möller

Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH] new SDL keyboard shortcuts to start and stop VM

2009-10-25 Thread Avi Kivity
On 10/23/2009 03:59 PM, Anthony Liguori wrote: Your answer may be, this is for a developer and they'll be aware of all the short comings/gotchas but this ends up being a rather user-hostile interface. People are never as aware of short comings/gotchas as we'd like them to be. If there was no

Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH] new SDL keyboard shortcuts to start and stop VM

2009-10-25 Thread Luiz Capitulino
On Sun, 25 Oct 2009 17:28:33 +0200 Avi Kivity a...@redhat.com wrote: On 10/23/2009 03:59 PM, Anthony Liguori wrote: Your answer may be, this is for a developer and they'll be aware of all the short comings/gotchas but this ends up being a rather user-hostile interface. People are never

Re: [Qemu-devel] [Patch] Make usermode stacksize (-s) configurable at compile-time

2009-10-25 Thread Laurent Desnogues
2009/10/25 Jan-Simon Möller dl...@gmx.de: Hi ! We encontered problems with the low default value for the stacksize in usermode (ok, whats low). For environments like scratchbox, its hard to use -s as qemu is called by binfmt mechanism. The attached patch makes this configurable at

Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu-i386 -L / /usr/bin/perl -e 'print `perl -v`' doesn't print

2009-10-25 Thread Rabin Vincent
On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 10:25:59AM -0700, Jay Schulist wrote: I have an issue with perl and qemu that I'm hoping someone knows what is happening. I'm using qemu-i386 on a fedora 11 intel system and the following command fails: $ qemu-i386 -L / /usr/bin/perl -e 'print `perl -v`' [...] I am

Re: [Qemu-devel] [Patch] Make usermode stacksize (-s) configurable at compile-time

2009-10-25 Thread Jan-Simon Möller
Am Sonntag 25 Oktober 2009 16:54:16 schrieb Laurent Desnogues: Wouldn't it be better to set this earlier only if target_user_only is set to yes and use cflags? Something like this: if test $target_user_only = yes -a $user_mode_stacksize != ; then cflags=-DUSER_MODE_STACKSIZE $cflags fi

Re: [Qemu-devel] [Patch] Make usermode stacksize (-s) configurable at compile-time

2009-10-25 Thread Jan-Simon Möller
We encontered problems with the low default value for the stacksize in usermode (ok, whats low). For environments like scratchbox, its hard to use -s as qemu is called by binfmt mechanism. The attached patch makes this configurable at compile-time. Signed-off-by: Jan-Simon Möller dl...@gmx.de

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 00/10] target-arm: miscellaneous fixes

2009-10-25 Thread Aurelien Jarno
On Sat, Oct 24, 2009 at 03:18:59PM +0300, juha.riihim...@nokia.com wrote: From: Juha Riihimäki juha.riihim...@nokia.com This is the revised set of patches for the ARM translator and it includes a number of smaller fixes and improvements. The series should be applied in sequence as the

[Qemu-devel] Re: [Patch] Make usermode stacksize (-s) configurable at compile-time

2009-10-25 Thread Juan Quintela
Jan-Simon Möller dl...@gmx.de wrote: @@ -2481,6 +2485,16 @@ if test $target_user_only = yes -a $static = no -a \ ldflags=-pie $ldflags fi +# change default stacksize in usermode +# +if test $target_user_only = yes -a $user_mode_stacksize != ; then +

Re: [Qemu-devel] [Patch] Make usermode stacksize (-s) configurable at compile-time

2009-10-25 Thread Jamie Lokier
Jan-Simon Möller wrote: We encontered problems with the low default value for the stacksize in usermode (ok, whats low). For environments like scratchbox, its hard to use -s as qemu is called by binfmt mechanism. The attached patch makes this configurable at compile-time. Note, this will

Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] char: emit the OPENED event only when a new char connection is opened

2009-10-25 Thread Amit Shah
On (Sat) Oct 24 2009 [12:36:54], Jan Kiszka wrote: Amit Shah wrote: The OPENED event gets sent also when qemu resets its state initially. The consumers of the event aren't interested in receiving this event on reset. The monitor was. Now its initial prompt on activation is broken. The

Re: [Qemu-devel] Re: [ANNOUNCE] Sheepdog: Distributed Storage System for KVM

2009-10-25 Thread Tomasz Chmielewski
Dietmar Maurer wrote: Also, on _loaded_ systems, I noticed creating/removing logical volumes can take really long (several minutes); where allocating a file of a given size would just take a fraction of that. Allocating a file takes much longer, unless you use a 'sparse' file. If you mean

[Qemu-devel] I want use qemu-system-arm to emulator 2 arm's cpus

2009-10-25 Thread m9807418
From:Qun yi m9807...@mail.ntust.edu.tw I want use qemu-system-arm to emulator 2 arm's cpus but when i key the qemu-system-arm -smp 2 (i have use kernel and initrd,this is simple) It give me a message Number of smp cpus requested 2, exceed max cpus which files i must insertions or deletions to

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Add support for multiple simultaneously used keyboard devices.

2009-10-25 Thread Juha.Riihimaki
On Oct 24, 2009, at 18:09, ext Filip Navara wrote: The support for multiple keyboard devices is essential for emulating embedded boards where multiple input devices are present (eg. keypad and rotary encoder) which are implemented using separate QEMU devices. Nice to see someone else