Re: [Qemu-devel] qemu/qemu-kvm floppy regression brought by 212ec7baa28cc9d819234fed1541fc1423cfe3d8

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On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 03:19:17PM -0200, Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues wrote:
> On 10/26/2011 01:47 PM, Kevin Wolf wrote:
> >Am 26.10.2011 16:41, schrieb Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues:
> >>Hi folks:
> >>
> >>We've captured a regression with floppy disk on recent qemu (and
> >>qemu-kvm, after a code merge). We bisected it to be caused by:
> >>
> >>commit 212ec7baa28cc9d819234fed1541fc1423cfe3d8
> >>Author: Richard Henderson<rth@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>Date:   Mon Aug 15 15:08:45 2011 -0700
> >>
> >>      fdc: Convert to isa_register_portio_list
> >>
> >>      Signed-off-by: Richard Henderson<rth@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>      Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity<avi@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >>
> >>Since this commit, the guest doesn't see a floppy disk attached to it
> >>anymore, blocking kvm autotest ability to install windows guests
> >>automatically. This is a big deal for kvm autotest (ruins our automated
> >>regression jobs), so please take a look at it.
> >
> >Can you please try again with the latest block branch? I think there is
> >a patch queued that will fix it.
> 
> Kevin, I did try with HEAD of your repo:
> 
> git://repo.or.cz/qemu/kevin.git
> 
> [lmr@freedom qemu-kwolf]$ git branch -r
>   origin/HEAD -> origin/master
>   origin/blkqueue
>   origin/blkqueue-v1
>   origin/block
>   origin/coroutine
>   origin/coroutine-block
>   origin/coroutine-devel
>   origin/devel
>   origin/ehci
>   origin/for-anthony
>   origin/for-stable-0.14
>   origin/inplace-conversion
>   origin/master
> 
> With this repo, master branch, the problem persists. With the block
> branch, the problem persists.
> 
> Now, with the blkqueue branch the problem is resolved. Cleber had
> the same results booting a FreeDOS floppy. So the fix is indeed in
> blkqueue.
> 
> Oh, you might want to check the blkqueue branch, it does have quite
> a bunch of set but unused variables, which will cause compilation
> errors unless --disable-werror is passed to the configure script.

I think blkqueue is an older development branch of the "block queue"
feature that Kevin was working on.  It is not Kevin's block tree (see
his "block" branch).

Stefan
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