Hi Zhao

On Fri, Sep 12, 2025 at 11:20 AM Zhao Liu <zhao1....@intel.com> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Sep 11, 2025 at 03:18:44PM +0400, Marc-André Lureau wrote:
> > Date: Thu, 11 Sep 2025 15:18:44 +0400
> > From: Marc-André Lureau <marcandre.lur...@gmail.com>
> > Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/33] First Rust update for QEMU 10.2
> >
> > Hi
> >
> > On Thu, Sep 11, 2025 at 2:05 PM Peter Maydell <peter.mayd...@linaro.org> 
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > On Mon, 8 Sept 2025 at 11:53, Paolo Bonzini <pbonz...@redhat.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > This includes:
> > > > - bumping MSRV to 1.83.0 to support const_refs_to_static
> > > > - Zhao's safe, builder-based implementation of migration callbacks
> > > > - Manos's qdev properties macro.  While bit-based properties are
> > > >   not yet supported, that's a small change overall.
> > > > - the Rust crate split from Marc-André
> > > > - adding proc macro aliases in individual crates, also from Marc-André
> > > >
> > > > I'm still not convinced about having "bql" depend on "migration",
> > > > but I am convinced by the crate split between "util" and "bql",
> > > > so we can move the implementation of VMState from "bql" to
> > > > "migration" later if needed.
> > > >
> > > > For the purpose of getting this in as an easy-to-use base for future
> > > > development, I'm disabling CI from Debian and Ubuntu.  The plan is:
> > > > - that Debian will require trixie to enable Rust usage
> > > > - that Ubuntu will backport 1.83 to its 22.04 and 24.04 versions
> > > >   (https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rustc-1.83/+bug/2120318)
> > > > - that Marc-André or someone else will add Rust to other CI jobs
> > >
> > > How far into the future does moving to 1.83.0 push our
> > > "we can enable rust and make it mandatory" point? I was
> > > hoping we would be able to do that sometime soon but this
> > > sounds like we're going to be still a long way out from that :-(
> >
> > I suppose most distro will want to backport a newer rust in their
> > stable distro, like ubuntu is doing or debian with rustc-web. With
> > that, it shouldn't be too long before we could make Rust required.
> >
> > fwiw, I am working on a series to enable Rust on our various
> > CI/docker/vm. I am mostly left with issues from windows and macos ..
> > (btw, if someone can help me investigate the linking issue on mac
> > https://gitlab.com/marcandre.lureau/qemu/-/jobs/11301499123, perhaps a
> > temporary ssh somewhere?)
>
> Just a guess...
>
> It seems "-llibqemuutil.a" may tell the linker to search for
> liblibqemuutil.a.dylib or liblibqemuutil.a.a [*] :-(
>
> [*]: https://manp.gs/mac/1/ld#l

Good guess, the trouble seems to be the usage of -lstatic:+verbatim in meson:

https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/issues/15020

-- 
Marc-André Lureau

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