On Sat, Jan 21, 2023 at 10:34:55PM +0100, Willy Tarreau wrote: > On Sat, Jan 21, 2023 at 12:00:38PM -0800, Paul E. McKenney wrote: > > > There's no matter of urgency for these patches, they're just a bit of > > > user-friendly stuff. As such, if you're fine with stacking them on top of > > > what you already have for 6.3, that will be great, otherwise they can > > > easily wait. > > > > > > Thank you! > > > Willy > > > > Nice, thank you! > > > > I have these placed on top of the -rcu "dev" branch initially for further > > review and testing. If things go well over the next week or so, I will > > set it up for the upcoming merge window. > > Thanks! > > > One dependency is of course qemu-x86_64, so in the meantime I will figure > > out where I get that from. ;-) > > I build it from time to time from the sources, it's not that long and > normally doesn't reserve me any surprises. But if you have it for other > platforms it's likely that you have it for most platforms as well, > including this one. And building from sources proved to be reasonably easy, so the test now passes for me. My initial thought of putting qemu-x86_64 into my ~/bin directory fails the sudo test, but putting it into /usr/bin works fine. Thank you for the hints! Should I add a sentence to the commit log noting the potential need to build qemu from the git repo and to install qemu-x86_64, give or take what architecture one is running? Thanx, Paul
