+Li Jin ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Vadim Rozenfeld" <[email protected]> > To: "Richard W.M. Jones" <[email protected]> > Cc: "Roman Kagan" <[email protected]>, [email protected], "Amnon Ilan" > <[email protected]>, "Jeff Nelson" > <[email protected]>, "Yan Vugenfirer" <[email protected]>, "Denis Lunev" > <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, November 18, 2015 6:00:12 AM > Subject: Re: Fwd: [PATCH] v2v: virtio-win: include *.dll too > > On Tue, 2015-11-17 at 19:44 +0000, Richard W.M. Jones wrote: > > I think one - maybe final? - problem. How can I tell the difference > > between drivers for "client" versions of Windows (eg. Windows 7) > > and server versions of Windows (eg. Windows 2008 Server)? > > > > It seems in many or most cases the drivers are identical, eg: > > > > $ md5sum viostor/2k12/amd64/* viostor/w8/amd64/* > > bbe250c13bf891fd7292ccab9908a63a viostor/2k12/amd64/viostor.cat > > c2fdfc6a47fdc9dd25242441cdf1a68e viostor/2k12/amd64/viostor.inf > > 5ca2cadca2214b90196755dab06676f4 viostor/2k12/amd64/viostor.pdb > > 80c5ea60a69f37e965cb277383abd067 viostor/2k12/amd64/viostor.sys > > bbe250c13bf891fd7292ccab9908a63a viostor/w8/amd64/viostor.cat > > c2fdfc6a47fdc9dd25242441cdf1a68e viostor/w8/amd64/viostor.inf > > 5ca2cadca2214b90196755dab06676f4 viostor/w8/amd64/viostor.pdb > > 80c5ea60a69f37e965cb277383abd067 viostor/w8/amd64/viostor.sys > > > > $ md5sum Balloon/2k12/amd64/* Balloon/w8/amd64/* > > d4104f08e674ab9def49d086d960349d Balloon/2k12/amd64/balloon.cat > > 0325b7e0552e1567292eb6c1068fee18 Balloon/2k12/amd64/balloon.inf > > ac2116f04fd678d0e264f34e3bf90d1e Balloon/2k12/amd64/balloon.pdb > > c975501dd5b43ade3717722b81acbc1f Balloon/2k12/amd64/balloon.sys > > 56f63afdd992a5395a4d8da6a52e559e Balloon/2k12/amd64/blnsvr.exe > > c539f2056fb196da377d14180fda195c Balloon/2k12/amd64/blnsvr.pdb > > d10864c1730172780c2d4be633b9220a > > Balloon/2k12/amd64/WdfCoInstaller01011.dll > > d4104f08e674ab9def49d086d960349d Balloon/w8/amd64/balloon.cat > > 0325b7e0552e1567292eb6c1068fee18 Balloon/w8/amd64/balloon.inf > > ac2116f04fd678d0e264f34e3bf90d1e Balloon/w8/amd64/balloon.pdb > > c975501dd5b43ade3717722b81acbc1f Balloon/w8/amd64/balloon.sys > > 56f63afdd992a5395a4d8da6a52e559e Balloon/w8/amd64/blnsvr.exe > > c539f2056fb196da377d14180fda195c Balloon/w8/amd64/blnsvr.pdb > > d10864c1730172780c2d4be633b9220a Balloon/w8/amd64/WdfCoInstaller01011.dll > > > > (completely identical) > > > > $ md5sum viostor/2k8/amd64/* > > viostor/w7/amd64/*d1132fbd27c98f25ea71a6eb4037b2f8 > > viostor/2k8/amd64/viostor.cat > > defccbe48aca1cd97fee4d7b16053b72 viostor/2k8/amd64/viostor.inf > > 6da6120368c097806e4ac7fc6b940810 viostor/2k8/amd64/viostor.pdb > > 63b05edfb75d9dc60e82ab3c0bfee701 viostor/2k8/amd64/viostor.sys > > af0cca02244fcfedf3209aef56610464 viostor/w7/amd64/viostor.cat > > defccbe48aca1cd97fee4d7b16053b72 viostor/w7/amd64/viostor.inf > > 6da6120368c097806e4ac7fc6b940810 viostor/w7/amd64/viostor.pdb > > 63b05edfb75d9dc60e82ab3c0bfee701 viostor/w7/amd64/viostor.sys > > > > (almost identical, *.cat files are different) > > > > In any case the *.inf files don't seem to have any distinguishing > > feature which would allow us to check this. > > > > Maybe this doesn't matter? > > > > Let me explain how it works: > We don't make any difference between server or client platforms when > building our drivers. Initially, all the files, mentioned above (inf, > cat, sys, and pdb), are absolutely the same. Then the files go to QE for > WHQL testing. QE tests the same drivers on both, desktop and server > platforms, and creates two different submissions files for sending them > to WHQL dashboard togather with the original "cat" file. > As the result, we have two different cat files created from the same > original one. > > As far as I remember, there shouldn't be any problem to swap these two > cat files, and use them interchangeable. But it will be better get some > conformation from QE team.
Li Jin, this is a discussion we have on a public mailing-list regarding the files structure of our virtio-win distribution. Could you confirm Vadim's statement above? Thanks, Amnon > > Best regards, > Vadim. > > > Rich. > > > > > _______________________________________________ Libguestfs mailing list [email protected] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libguestfs
