Re: [PATCH 2/8] qemu: introduce vfio-ccw capability

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On Wed, 11 Apr 2018 17:49:53 +0200
Shalini Chellathurai Saroja <shalini@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Let us introduce the capability vfio-ccw for supporting the basic
> channel I/O passthrough, which have been introduced in QEMU 2.10. The
> current focus is to support dasd-eckd (cu_type/dev_type = 0x3990/0x3390)
> as the target device.
> 
> Let us also introduce the capability QEMU_CAPS_CCW_CSSID_UNRESTRICTED
> for virtual-css-bridge. This capability is based on the
> cssid-unrestricted property which exists if QEMU no longer enforces
> cssid restrictions based on ccw device types.
> 
> Vfio-ccw capability is dependent on the hidden virtual-css-bridge, so
> that we are able to probe for the cssid-unrestriced property.

You depend on the unrestricted cssids and do not support the old,
deprecated squash-mcss approach? Makes sense.

I'm not familiar with libvirt conventions, but does it make sense to
add a comment _why_ vfio-ccw depends on unrestricted cssids (i.e., to
make sure the devices are visible to non-mcss-e enabled guests?)

> 
> Signed-off-by: Shalini Chellathurai Saroja <shalini@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Bjoern Walk <bwalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Boris Fiuczynski <fiuczy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.c                       | 14 ++++++++++
>  src/qemu/qemu_capabilities.h                       |  4 +++
>  .../qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.s390x.replies | 28 ++++++++++++-------
>  tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.10.0.s390x.xml   |  2 +-
>  .../qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.11.0.s390x.replies | 28 ++++++++++++-------
>  tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.11.0.s390x.xml   |  2 +-
>  .../qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.s390x.replies | 31 ++++++++++++++++------
>  tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.12.0.s390x.xml   |  3 +++
>  .../qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.7.0.s390x.replies  | 24 ++++++++++++-----
>  tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.7.0.s390x.xml    |  2 +-
>  .../qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.8.0.s390x.replies  | 28 ++++++++++++-------
>  tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.8.0.s390x.xml    |  2 +-
>  .../qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.9.0.s390x.replies  | 28 ++++++++++++-------
>  tests/qemucapabilitiesdata/caps_2.9.0.s390x.xml    |  2 +-
>  14 files changed, 142 insertions(+), 56 deletions(-)

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