Re: [PATCH 3/5] lscpu: detect OS/400 and pHyp hypervisors

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On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 03:42:29PM +0000, Ruediger Meier wrote:
>  const int hv_vendor_pci[] = {
> @@ -574,6 +577,51 @@ read_hypervisor_cpuid(struct lscpu_desc *desc)
>  static void
>  read_hypervisor_cpuid(struct lscpu_desc *desc __attribute__((__unused__)))
>  {
> +#ifdef __powerpc__
> +	/* powerpc:
> +	 * IBM iSeries: legacy, if /proc/iSeries exists, its para-virtualized on top of OS/400
> +	 * IBM pSeries: always has a hypervisor
> +	 *              if partition-name is "full", its kind of "bare-metal": full-system-partition
> +	 *              otherwise its some partition created by Hardware Management Console
> +	 *              in any case, its always some sort of HVM
> +	 * KVM: "linux,kvm" in /hypervisor/compatible indicates a KVM guest
> +	 * Xen: not in use, not detected
> +	 */

 I don't see relation between this code and CPU ID. Why this  codes is
 with in read_hypervisor_cpuid() ? 
 
 Wouldn't be better to add  read_powerpc_hypervisor() and call it from 
 read_hypervisor()?

    Karel

> +	if (path_exist("/proc/iSeries")) {
> +		desc->hyper = HYPER_OS400;
> +		desc->virtype = VIRT_FULL;
> +	} else if (path_exist(_PATH_PROC_DEVICETREE "/ibm,partition-name")) {
> +		FILE *fd;
> +		desc->hyper = HYPER_PHYP;
> +		desc->virtype = VIRT_FULL;
> +		fd = fopen(_PATH_PROC_DEVICETREE "/ibm,partition-name", "r");
> +		if (fd) {
> +			char buf[256];
> +			if (fscanf(fd, "%s", buf) == 1 && !strcmp(buf, "full"))
> +				desc->virtype = VIRT_NONE;
> +			fclose(fd);
> +		}
> +	} else if (path_exist(_PATH_PROC_DEVICETREE "/hypervisor/compatible")) {
> +		FILE *fd;
> +		fd = fopen(_PATH_PROC_DEVICETREE "/hypervisor/compatible", "r");
> +		if (fd) {
> +			char buf[256];
> +			int i;
> +			memset(buf, 0, sizeof(buf));
> +			fread(buf, sizeof(buf) - 1, 1, fd);
> +			fclose(fd);
> +			for (i = 0; i < sizeof(buf);) {
> +				if (!strcmp(&buf[i], "linux,kvm")) {
> +					desc->hyper = HYPER_KVM;
> +					desc->virtype = VIRT_FULL;
> +					break;
> +				}
> +				i += strlen(&buf[i]);
> +				i++;
> +			}
> +		}
> +	}
> +#endif
>  }
>  #endif
>  
> diff --git a/sys-utils/lscpu.h b/sys-utils/lscpu.h
> index 7bb538d..6c25c4f 100644
> --- a/sys-utils/lscpu.h
> +++ b/sys-utils/lscpu.h
> @@ -14,7 +14,9 @@ enum {
>  	HYPER_INNOTEK,		/* VBOX */
>  	HYPER_HITACHI,
>  	HYPER_PARALLELS,	/* OpenVZ/VIrtuozzo */
> -	HYPER_VBOX
> +	HYPER_VBOX,
> +	HYPER_OS400,
> +	HYPER_PHYP
>  };
>  
>  extern int read_hypervisor_dmi(void);
> -- 
> 1.8.4.5
> 
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