On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 09:36:23PM +0200, Peter Lieven wrote: > Am 24.08.2015 um 17:46 schrieb Eric Blake: > > On 08/24/2015 03:17 AM, Peter Lieven wrote: > >> this patch adds a probe that lists all enforceable and migrateable > >> CPU models to the -cpu help output. The idea is to know a priory > >> which CPU modules can be exposed to the user without loosing any > >> feature flags. > >> > >> Signed-off-by: Peter Lieven <p...@kamp.de> > >> --- > >> target-i386/cpu.c | 49 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > >> 1 file changed, 49 insertions(+) > > Is this same sort of listing available through QMP? Parsing '-cpu help' > > output is undesirable from libvirt point of view. > > > > A good point. But is there a QMP command to list available CPU types? > In this case it should be easy to extend.
Yes, that's query-cpu-definitions. See past discussion at: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.emulators.qemu/332554 Some of the assumptions at that thread changed. See: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.emulators.qemu/342582/focus=346651 That means runnability should depend only on the accelerator type, and not on the machine-type anymore. > > But, I wonder how to issue a QMP command before the vserver is actually > running? Is there a common way to do it? What's a vserver? -- Eduardo
