On Wed, 2024-10-02 at 09:05 -0500, Noah Goldstein wrote: > On Wed, Oct 2, 2024 at 3:08 AM Ilya Leoshkevich <i...@linux.ibm.com> > wrote: > > > > On Fri, 2024-08-30 at 15:36 -0700, Noah Goldstein wrote: > > > The new option '-qemu-children' makes it so that on `execve` the > > > child > > > process will be launch by the same `qemu` executable that is > > > currently > > > running along with its current commandline arguments. > > > > > > The motivation for the change is to make it so that plugins > > > running > > > through `qemu` can continue to run on children. Why not just > > > `binfmt`?: Plugins can be desirable regardless of > > > system/architecture > > > emulation, and can sometimes be useful for elf files that can run > > > natively. Enabling `binfmt` for all natively runnable elf files > > > may > > > not be desirable. > > > > Another reason to have this is that one may not have root > > permissions > > to configure binfmt-misc. > > > +1 > > > There was a similar patch posted to the mailing list some years > > back, > > which I used to cherry-pick when I needed this. I'm not sure what > > happened to that discussion though. > > Yes(ish): > https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/qemu-devel/patch/1455515507-26877-1-git-send-email-petros...@resin.io/
Thanks for finding this! Don't we need the shebang handling here as well? Laurent, do you per chance know why was it not accepted back then?Unfortunately I cannot find any discussion associated with v3 or v4 [1]. There were some concerns regarding v1 [2], but from what I can see they all were addressed. [1] https://patchew.org/QEMU/20200730160106.16613-1-rj.bcje...@gmail.com/ [2] https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/qemu-devel/patch/1453091602-21843-1-git-send-email-petros...@gmail.com/
