[libvirt] PATCH 2/2: Support <video> element in QEMU driver

Daniel Veillard veillard at redhat.com
Wed Jul 8 10:24:42 UTC 2009


On Tue, Jul 07, 2009 at 11:15:15PM +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> This patch extends the QEMU driver to support the <video> element
> for configuring the type of video adapter exposed to the guest.
> 
> It implements the XML -> ARGV and ARGV -> XML conversions, so both
> import & export work. Some of the existing tests are updated to
> use the <video> element to get test coverage. The QEMU help parsing
> test is changed to use symbolic constants instead of black magic
> hex constants. This supports both old -std-vga and new -vga style
> QEMU args.
[...]
> +    if (def->nvideos) {
> +        if (def->nvideos > 1) {
> +            qemudReportError(conn, NULL, NULL, VIR_ERR_INTERNAL_ERROR,
> +                             "%s", _("only one video card is currentely supported"));
> +            goto error;
> +        }
> +
> +        if (qemuCmdFlags & QEMUD_CMD_FLAG_VGA) {
> +            if (def->videos[0]->type == VIR_DOMAIN_VIDEO_TYPE_XEN) {
> +                /* nothing - vga has no effect on Xen pvfb */
> +            } else {
> +                const char *vgastr = qemuVideoTypeToString(def->videos[0]->type);
> +                if (!vgastr) {
> +                    qemudReportError(conn, NULL, NULL, VIR_ERR_INTERNAL_ERROR,
> +                                     _("video type %s is not supported with QEMU"),
> +                                     virDomainVideoTypeToString(def->videos[0]->type));
> +                    goto error;
> +                }
[...]
> +            default:
> +                qemudReportError(conn, NULL, NULL, VIR_ERR_INTERNAL_ERROR,
> +                                 _("video type %s is not supported with QEMU"),
> +                                 virDomainVideoTypeToString(def->videos[0]->type));

  It would be a bit nicer to catch those at define time, but that would
imply duplicating code.

   ACK,

Daniel

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