Re: [PATCH v2 09/17] qemu: Always default to no USB controller on s390x

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On Wed, Feb 14, 2024 at 18:11:16 +0100, Andrea Bolognani wrote:
> When support for s390x was introduced in libvirt, it naturally
> followed the conventions established at the time for x86, which
> were to have a USB controller added by default.
> 
> Later, in 2013, commit 3a82f628a964 made the default USB
> controller model for s390x VIR_DOMAIN_CONTROLLER_MODEL_USB_NONE,
> effectively overriding the architecture-independent default.
> 
> However, an exception was carved out at the time: if the USB
> controller had an address assigned to it, then it would be left
> alone.
> 
> A couple of years later, commit 09ab9dcc85ec changed things
> again in two ways: for starters, libvirt would no longer
> automatically attempt to add a USB controller to newly-defined
> s390x guests; moreover, the command line generator was changed
> so that the legacy USB controller (-usb) would never be used
> on s390x.
> 
> In other words, unless a model name is explicitly provided for
> the USB controller, which is something that only actually works
> when using a recent QEMU version (see commit f9ed4d385ab8),
> s390x guests will never have USB controllers attached to them.
> 
> Remove the exception carved out a decade ago and always
> reflect this fact accurately in the guest XML.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrea Bolognani <abologna@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  src/qemu/qemu_domain.c                             | 14 +++++++++-----
>  .../qemuhotplug-base-ccw-live+ccw-virtio.xml       |  5 +----
>  ...live-with-2-ccw-virtio+ccw-virtio-1-reverse.xml |  5 +----
>  ...qemuhotplug-base-ccw-live-with-2-ccw-virtio.xml |  5 +----
>  ...-live-with-ccw-virtio+ccw-virtio-2-explicit.xml |  5 +----
>  ...-base-ccw-live-with-ccw-virtio+ccw-virtio-2.xml |  5 +----
>  .../qemuhotplug-base-ccw-live-with-ccw-virtio.xml  |  5 +----
>  .../qemuhotplug-base-ccw-live.xml                  |  5 +----
>  .../s390-usb-address.s390x-latest.xml              |  6 +-----
>  9 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 38 deletions(-)

Okay, so the change is that addresses no longer get reserved for these
devices as they reallistically never existed in s390 VMs.


Reviewed-by: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@xxxxxxxxxx>
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