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[v7,16/19] libxl: ignore emulated IDE disks beyond the first 4

Message ID 20200519015503.115236-17-jandryuk@gmail.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Series Add support for qemu-xen runnning in a Linux-based stubdomain | expand

Commit Message

Jason Andryuk May 19, 2020, 1:55 a.m. UTC 
From: Marek Marczykowski-Górecki <marmarek@invisiblethingslab.com>

Qemu supports only 4 emulated IDE disks, when given more (or with higher
indexes), it will fail to start. Since the disks can still be accessible
using PV interface, just ignore emulated path and log a warning, instead
of rejecting the configuration altogether.

Signed-off-by: Marek Marczykowski-Górecki <marmarek@invisiblethingslab.com>
Reviewed-by: Jason Andryuk <jandryuk@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Jason Andryuk <jandryuk@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Ian Jackson <ian.jackson@eu.citrix.com>

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Changes in v6:
 - Add Acked-by: Ian Jackson
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 tools/libxl/libxl_dm.c | 11 +++++++++++
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)
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diff --git a/tools/libxl/libxl_dm.c b/tools/libxl/libxl_dm.c
index 8801e9364e..86694f669d 100644
--- a/tools/libxl/libxl_dm.c
+++ b/tools/libxl/libxl_dm.c
@@ -1894,6 +1894,13 @@  static int libxl__build_device_model_args_new(libxl__gc *gc,
             }
 
             if (disks[i].is_cdrom) {
+                if (disk > 4) {
+                    LOGD(WARN, guest_domid, "Emulated CDROM can be only one of the first 4 disks.\n"
+                         "Disk %s will be available via PV drivers but not as an "
+                         "emulated disk.",
+                         disks[i].vdev);
+                    continue;
+                }
                 drive = libxl__sprintf(gc,
                          "if=ide,index=%d,readonly=on,media=cdrom,id=ide-%i",
                          disk, dev_number);
@@ -1971,6 +1978,10 @@  static int libxl__build_device_model_args_new(libxl__gc *gc,
                                                        &disks[i],
                                                        colo_mode);
                 } else {
+                    LOGD(WARN, guest_domid, "Only 4 emulated IDE disks are supported.\n"
+                         "Disk %s will be available via PV drivers but not as an "
+                         "emulated disk.",
+                         disks[i].vdev);
                     continue; /* Do not emulate this disk */
                 }