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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 3/3] virtio-blk: switch off scsi-passthrough


From: Christian Borntraeger
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 3/3] virtio-blk: switch off scsi-passthrough by default
Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2015 12:32:52 +0200
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Am 16.10.2015 um 12:25 schrieb Cornelia Huck:
> Devices that are compliant with virtio-1 do not support scsi
> passthrough any more (and it has not been a recommended setup
> anyway for quite some time). To avoid having to switch it off
> explicitly in newer qemus that turn on virtio-1 by default, let's
> switch the default to scsi=false for 2.5.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Cornelia Huck <address@hidden>
> ---
>  hw/block/virtio-blk.c | 2 +-
>  include/hw/compat.h   | 6 +++++-
>  2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/hw/block/virtio-blk.c b/hw/block/virtio-blk.c
> index 8beb26b..999dbd7 100644
> --- a/hw/block/virtio-blk.c
> +++ b/hw/block/virtio-blk.c
> @@ -975,7 +975,7 @@ static Property virtio_blk_properties[] = {
>      DEFINE_PROP_STRING("serial", VirtIOBlock, conf.serial),
>      DEFINE_PROP_BIT("config-wce", VirtIOBlock, conf.config_wce, 0, true),
>  #ifdef __linux__
> -    DEFINE_PROP_BIT("scsi", VirtIOBlock, conf.scsi, 0, true),
> +    DEFINE_PROP_BIT("scsi", VirtIOBlock, conf.scsi, 0, false),
>  #endif
>      DEFINE_PROP_BIT("request-merging", VirtIOBlock, conf.request_merging, 0,
>                      true),
> diff --git a/include/hw/compat.h b/include/hw/compat.h
> index 095de5d..93e71af 100644
> --- a/include/hw/compat.h
> +++ b/include/hw/compat.h
> @@ -2,7 +2,11 @@
>  #define HW_COMPAT_H
> 
>  #define HW_COMPAT_2_4 \
> -        /* empty */
> +        {\
> +            .driver   = "virtio-blk-device",\
> +            .property = "scsi",\
> +            .value    = "true",\

does that work?

If yes, would it make sense to convert the things in HW_COMPAT_2_3 from
pci to device, e.g.


        {\
-           .driver   = "virtio-blk-pci",\
+           .driver   = "virtio-blk-device",\
            .property = "any_layout",\
            .value    = "off",\
...




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