Re: [libvirt PATCH] util: canonicalize 'arm64' arch to 'aarch64'

[Andrea Bolognani]

On Tue, Nov 30, 2021 at 10:53:45AM +, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote:
> macOS on Apple silicon reports 'arm64' as the architecture from uname,
> which we need to canonicalize to VIR_ARCH_AARCH64 / 'aarch64'.
>
> Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrangé 
> ---
>
> NB, I suggest we push this during freeze as it is a trivial bugfix

  Reviewed-by: Andrea Bolognani 

and safe for freeze.

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Andrea Bolognani / Red Hat / Virtualization

[libvirt PATCH] util: canonicalize 'arm64' arch to 'aarch64'

[Daniel P . Berrangé]

macOS on Apple silicon reports 'arm64' as the architecture from uname,
which we need to canonicalize to VIR_ARCH_AARCH64 / 'aarch64'.

Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrangé 
---

NB, I suggest we push this during freeze as it is a trivial bugfix

src/util/virarch.c | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/src/util/virarch.c b/src/util/virarch.c
index f088b6b676..2134dd6a9d 100644
--- a/src/util/virarch.c
+++ b/src/util/virarch.c
@@ -220,6 +220,8 @@ virArch virArchFromHost(void)
 arch = VIR_ARCH_I686;
 } else if (STREQ(ut.machine, "amd64")) {
 arch = VIR_ARCH_X86_64;
+} else if (STREQ(ut.machine, "arm64")) {
+arch = VIR_ARCH_AARCH64;
 } else {
 /* Otherwise assume the canonical name */
 if ((arch = virArchFromString(ut.machine)) == VIR_ARCH_NONE) {
-- 
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