On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 01:27:39PM +0200, Gleb Natapov wrote: > On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 01:22:05PM +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 01:18:59PM +0200, Gleb Natapov wrote: > > > On Sun, Jan 09, 2011 at 05:18:21PM +0200, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: > > > > On Fri, Jan 07, 2011 at 02:55:06AM -0600, Milton Miller wrote: > > > > > We sometimes need to map between the virtio device and > > > > > the given pci device. One such use is OS installer that > > > > > gets the boot pci device from BIOS and needs to > > > > > find the relevant block device. Since it can't, > > > > > installation fails. > > > > > > > > > > Instead of creating a top-level devices/virtio-pci > > > > > directory, create each device under the corresponding > > > > > pci device node. Symlinks to all virtio-pci > > > > > devices can be found under the pci driver link in > > > > > bus/pci/drivers/virtio-pci/devices, and all virtio > > > > > devices under drivers/bus/virtio/devices. > > > > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Milton Miller <milt...@bga.com> > > > > > > > > OK, this works fine for me. I played with options to add compat > > > > softlinks under devices/virtio-pci but we still don't get exactly the > > > > same layout and since I don't think anyone actually uses them, it's > > > > probably ok to just to the simple thing. > > > > > > > > Tested/Acked-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <m...@redhat.com> > > > > > > > > Rusty, since this help fix at least one user, any chance this can be put > > > > in 2.6.38? OK to backport to -stable? > > > > > > > > Gleb, could you try this out too? > > > > > > > With this patch if I have 3 virtio disks for a VM I get: > > > /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:04.0/virtio0/block/vda > > > /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:05.0/virtio1/block/vdb > > > /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:06.0/virtio2/block/vdc > > > > > > Number after virtio has no much sense. It either should be dropped at all > > > or be always zero in case we will support more then one virtio controller > > > per pci card. In that case each virtio controller will have directories > > > virtio0/virtio1/virtio2... under same pci device directory. > > > > Yes. But this is the bus name. It must be unique - all devices > > also appear under /sys/bus/virtio/devices. > > > It is very strange king of bus that is spread over several PCI devices :) > It doesn't make much sense IMHO, but I can leave with it. > I can't "leave" with it, but I can "live" with it.
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