> Tiago Lam <[email protected]> writes: > > > When explaining on how to add vhost-user ports to a guest, using > > libvirt, point to the qemu-system-x86_64 binary by default, instead of > > using qemu-kvm. The latter has been made obsolete and dropped from a > > number of distributions (although it is still available on Fedora). > > > > This has been verified on both a Fedora 27 image and a Ubuntu 16.04 > > LTS image. > > > > Signed-off-by: Tiago Lam <[email protected]> > > --- > > Documentation/topics/dpdk/vhost-user.rst | 2 +- > > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > > > diff --git a/Documentation/topics/dpdk/vhost-user.rst > > b/Documentation/topics/dpdk/vhost-user.rst > > index ca8a328..74bab78 100644 > > --- a/Documentation/topics/dpdk/vhost-user.rst > > +++ b/Documentation/topics/dpdk/vhost-user.rst > > @@ -401,7 +401,7 @@ Sample XML > > <on_reboot>restart</on_reboot> > > <on_crash>destroy</on_crash> > > <devices> > > - <emulator>/usr/bin/qemu-kvm</emulator> > > Looks like this isn't even a proper path on some systems. For example, > RHEL7 it's: > > /usr/libexec/qemu-kvm > > So it's doubly wrong. > > > + <emulator>/usr/bin/qemu-system-x86_64</emulator> > > <disk type='file' device='disk'> > > <driver name='qemu' type='qcow2' cache='none'/> > > <source file='/root/CentOS7_x86_64.qcow2'/> > > On the other hand, on my RHEL7.4 system, I don't have qemu-system-x86_64, > but I do have qemu-kvm. > > I do like cookbook examples, but it seems that sometimes the care and > feeding of these sections gets cumbersome. Maybe there's a way of > including just the xml portions we need for a vhost-enabled libvirt xml > configuration? > > Just a thought. > > Anyway: > > Acked-by: Aaron Conole <[email protected]>
Thanks all, pushed to DPDK_MERGE, I'll back port this to previous releases also. Ian > > Thanks, Tiago! > _______________________________________________ > dev mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/ovs-dev _______________________________________________ dev mailing list [email protected] https://mail.openvswitch.org/mailman/listinfo/ovs-dev
