Re: [Qemu-devel] qga-test failure on Linux/sparc

[Peter Maydell]

On 23 March 2017 at 19:59, Michael Roth <address@hidden> wrote:
> Quoting Peter Maydell (2017-03-23 10:13:13)
>> Hi; I find that qga-test fails on Linux/sparc host:

> I think the code is assuming that it'll be the virtual block device
> itself that's mounted, rather than a partition within it. This is
> certainly a false assumption, so we shouldn't be making this a
> fatal error.
>
> It does make me wonder if we *should* be looking at the parent to
> get the slave/device information though, which in turn means we
> might want logic to traverse up the whole tree for nested cases.
> But the GuestDiskAddress field of GuestFilesystemInfo is documented
> as possibly being empty for certain disk types, so I think for now
> we can simply relax the error. Will send a patch for 2.9.

Did you find time to write a patch for this yet?
It would be nice to be able to add the sparc machine to the
build test set for 2.9.

thanks
-- PMM