Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2 V5] Virtual Machine Generation ID

2014-10-06 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 02:39:50PM +0300, Gal Hammer wrote: Hi, A two parts patch to add a QEmu support for Microsoft's Virtual Machine Generation ID device. The first one add a new ACPI directive which allow to use a 16-bytes buffer in an ACPI table. This buffer is for storing the VM's

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2 V5] Virtual Machine Generation ID

2014-10-06 Thread Paolo Bonzini
Il 06/10/2014 11:06, Daniel P. Berrange ha scritto: Now this can largely be accomplished by libvirt by simply changing the value of the -vmgenid command line parameter, because most of these scenarios involve the spawning of a new QEMU process. The exception I think is when a running guest is

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2 V5] Virtual Machine Generation ID

2014-10-02 Thread Gal Hammer
On 01/10/2014 11:58, Markus Armbruster wrote: Did this get stuck? I think so. Did I miss a comment which was not handled in the last version of the patch? Gal. Gal Hammer gham...@redhat.com writes: Hi, A two parts patch to add a QEmu support for Microsoft's Virtual Machine

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2 V5] Virtual Machine Generation ID

2014-10-02 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
On Thu, Oct 02, 2014 at 11:32:42AM +0300, Gal Hammer wrote: On 01/10/2014 11:58, Markus Armbruster wrote: Did this get stuck? I think so. Did I miss a comment which was not handled in the last version of the patch? Gal. I don't think you did but you have to Cc maintainers if you want

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2 V5] Virtual Machine Generation ID

2014-10-02 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 02:39:50PM +0300, Gal Hammer wrote: Hi, A two parts patch to add a QEmu support for Microsoft's Virtual Machine Generation ID device. The first one add a new ACPI directive which allow to use a 16-bytes buffer in an ACPI table. This buffer is for storing the VM's

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2 V5] Virtual Machine Generation ID

2014-10-02 Thread Michael S. Tsirkin
On Thu, Oct 02, 2014 at 03:12:53PM +0300, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 02:39:50PM +0300, Gal Hammer wrote: Hi, A two parts patch to add a QEmu support for Microsoft's Virtual Machine Generation ID device. The first one add a new ACPI directive which allow to use

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2 V5] Virtual Machine Generation ID

2014-10-01 Thread Markus Armbruster
Did this get stuck? Gal Hammer gham...@redhat.com writes: Hi, A two parts patch to add a QEmu support for Microsoft's Virtual Machine Generation ID device. The first one add a new ACPI directive which allow to use a 16-bytes buffer in an ACPI table. This buffer is for storing the VM's

[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0/2 V5] Virtual Machine Generation ID

2014-09-17 Thread Gal Hammer
Hi, A two parts patch to add a QEmu support for Microsoft's Virtual Machine Generation ID device. The first one add a new ACPI directive which allow to use a 16-bytes buffer in an ACPI table. This buffer is for storing the VM's UUID. The second is the ACPI tables changes and the actual device.