On Wed, Feb 18, 2026 at 01:05:36PM +0100, Andrea Bolognani via Devel wrote: > This test case demonstrates how to explicitly opt into using > the uefi-vars device for an x86_64 guest. > > Normally the firmware autoselection process will pick a UEFI > build that is loaded via pflash, but by including the <varstore> > element in the input XML we can tell the QEMU driver that we > want want the uefi-vars device to be used instead. > > Currently this results in an error, because the firmware > autoselection algorithm doesn't yet know how to properly handle > the scenario. A future commit will address this and make things > work as expected. > > Signed-off-by: Andrea Bolognani <[email protected]> > --- > ...are-auto-efi-varstore-q35.x86_64-latest.err | 1 + > .../firmware-auto-efi-varstore-q35.xml | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ > tests/qemuxmlconftest.c | 1 + > 3 files changed, 20 insertions(+) > create mode 100644 > tests/qemuxmlconfdata/firmware-auto-efi-varstore-q35.x86_64-latest.err > create mode 100644 tests/qemuxmlconfdata/firmware-auto-efi-varstore-q35.xml
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