Re: [PATCH] qemu: fix command line building for iommu devices

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On Mon, Oct 03, 2016 at 13:41:13 +0100, Daniel Berrange wrote:
> The intel-iommu device has existed since QEMU 2.2.0, but
> it was only possible to create it with -device since
> QEMU 2.7.0, thanks to:
> 
>   commit 621d983a1f9051f4cfc3f402569b46b77d8449fc
>   Author: Marcel Apfelbaum <marcel@xxxxxxxxxx>
>   Date:   Mon Jun 27 18:38:34 2016 +0300
> 
>     hw/iommu: enable iommu with -device
> 
>     Use the standard '-device intel-iommu' to create the IOMMU device.
>     The legacy '-machine,iommu=on' can still be used.
> 
> The libvirt capability check & command line formatting code
> is thus broken for all QEMU versions 2.2.0 -> 2.6.0 inclusive.
> 
> This fixes it to use iommu=on instead.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Is there any value to make it work with older versions rather than just
clearing it completely on the versions that don't support it with
-device?

Peter

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