On Tue, Nov 09, 2021 at 11:18:01AM +0000, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > On Tue, Nov 09, 2021 at 11:55:32AM +0100, Laszlo Ersek wrote: > > I'm asking now because these simplifications look technically possible > > even before I start investigating the "OVF video device" topic. I expect > > the latter to turn into an infinite mess, so if I can (or should) tack > > the cirrus cleanup patches to the end of my series, I figure I'd like to > > do that first. > > On the QEMU side, assuming you don't care about guest OS dating back > from 1995, Cirrus should never be used under any circumstance [1]. > Anywhere that might have used Cirrus should be switched to use VGA. So > if v2v does have any Cirrus related usage, I'd recommend to swap that > out as a priority.
Yup, that's what we're doing. Rich. > Regards, > Daniel > > [1] https://www.kraxel.org/blog/2014/10/qemu-using-cirrus-considered-harmful/ > https://www.kraxel.org/blog/2019/09/display-devices-in-qemu/#tldr > -- > |: https://berrange.com -o- https://www.flickr.com/photos/dberrange :| > |: https://libvirt.org -o- https://fstop138.berrange.com :| > |: https://entangle-photo.org -o- https://www.instagram.com/dberrange :| -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones Read my programming and virtualization blog: http://rwmj.wordpress.com virt-p2v converts physical machines to virtual machines. Boot with a live CD or over the network (PXE) and turn machines into KVM guests. http://libguestfs.org/virt-v2v _______________________________________________ Libguestfs mailing list [email protected] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libguestfs
