Hi, I' am so sorry for missing cc'ed Eduardo.
Best regards, -Gonglei > -----Original Message----- > From: Gonglei (Arei) > Sent: Monday, August 04, 2014 8:46 PM > To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org > Subject: [PATCH v5 0/8] modify boot order of guest, and take effect after > rebooting > > From: Gonglei <arei.gong...@huawei.com> > > Sometimes, we want to modify boot order of a guest, but no need to > shutdown it. We can call dynamic changing bootindex of a guest, which > can be assured taking effect just after the guest rebooting. > > For example, in P2V scene, we boot a guest and then attach a > new system disk, for copying some thing. We want to assign the > new disk as the booting disk, which means its bootindex=1. > > Different nics can be assigen different bootindex dynamically > also make sense. > > The patchsets add one qmp interface, and add an fw_cfg_machine_reset() > to achieve it. > > Steps of testing: > > ./qemu-system-x86_64 -enable-kvm -m 4096 -smp 4 -name redhat6.2 -drive \ > file=/home/redhat6.2.img,if=none,id=drive-ide0-0-0 \ > -device ide-hd,bus=ide.0,unit=0,drive=drive-ide0-0-0,id=ide0-0-0,bootindex=1 \ > -drive file=/home/RH-DVD1.iso,if=none,id=drive-ide0-0-1 \ > -device ide-cd,bus=ide.0,unit=1,drive=drive-ide0-0-1,id=ide0-0-1,bootindex=4 \ > -vnc 0.0.0.0:10 -netdev type=user,id=net0 \ > -device virtio-net-pci,netdev=net0,bootindex=3,id=nic1 \ > -netdev type=user,id=net1 -device e1000,netdev=net1,bootindex=2,id=nic2 \ > -drive file=/home/virtio-disk.vfd,if=none,id=drive-fdc0-0-0,format=raw \ > -device isa-fdc,driveA=drive-fdc0-0-0,id=floppy1,bootindexA=5 -monitor stdio > QEMU 2.0.93 monitor - type 'help' for more information > (qemu) info bootindex > id bootindex suffix > "floppy1" 5 "/floppy@0" > "ide0-0-1" 4 "/disk@1" > "nic1" 3 "/ethernet-phy@0" > "nic2" 2 "/ethernet-phy@0" > "ide0-0-0" 1 "/disk@0" > (qemu) set-bootindex ide0-0-1 1 > The bootindex 1 has already been used > (qemu) set-bootindex ide0-0-1 6 "/disk@1" > (qemu) set-bootindex ide0-0-1 0 > (qemu) system_reset > (qemu) set-bootindex ide0-0-1 1 > The bootindex 1 has already been used > (qemu) set-bootindex nic1 0 > The bootindex 0 has already been used > (qemu) set-bootindex ide0-0-1 -1 > (qemu) set-bootindex nic1 0 > (qemu) info bootindex > id bootindex suffix > "floppy1" 5 "/floppy@0" > "nic2" 2 "/ethernet-phy@0" > "ide0-0-0" 1 "/disk@0" > "nic1" 0 "/ethernet-phy@0" > (qemu) system_reset > (qemu) > > > Changes since v4: > - using error_setg() instead of qerror_report() in patch 1/8. > - call del_boot_device_path() from device_finalize() instead > of placing it into each individual device in patch 4/8. > > Changes since v3: > - rework del_* and modify_* function, because of virtio devices' > specialation. > For example, virtio-net's id is NULL, and its parent virtio-net-pci's id > was > assigned. > Though the global fw_boot_order stored the virtio-net device. > - call dell_boot_device_path in each individual device avoiding waste > resouce. > - introduce qmp "query-bootindex" command > - introcude hmp "info bootindex" command > - Fixes by Eric's reviewing comments, thanks. > > Changes since v2: > *address Gerd's reviewing suggestion: > - use the old entry's suffix, if the caller do not pass it in. > - call del_boot_device_path() from device_finalize() instead > of placing it into each individual device. > > Thanks Gerd. > > Changes since v1: > *rework by Gerd's suggestion: > - split modify and del fw_boot_order for single function. > - change modify bootindex's realization which simply lookup > the device and modify the bootindex. if the new bootindex > has already used by another device just throw an error. > - change to del_boot_device_path(DeviceState *dev) and simply delete all > entries belonging to the device. > > Gonglei (8): > bootindex: add modify_boot_device_path function > bootindex: add del_boot_device_path function > fw_cfg: add fw_cfg_machine_reset function > bootindex: delete bootindex when device is removed > qmp: add set-bootindex command > qemu-monitor: HMP set-bootindex wrapper > qmp: add query-bootindex command > qemu-monitor: add HMP "info-bootindex" command > > hmp-commands.hx | 17 +++++++ > hmp.c | 33 +++++++++++++ > hmp.h | 2 + > hw/core/qdev.c | 4 ++ > hw/nvram/fw_cfg.c | 54 ++++++++++++++++++--- > include/hw/nvram/fw_cfg.h | 2 + > include/sysemu/sysemu.h | 3 ++ > monitor.c | 7 +++ > qapi-schema.json | 46 ++++++++++++++++++ > qmp-commands.hx | 66 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > qmp.c | 17 +++++++ > vl.c | 117 > ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > 12 files changed, 361 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) > > -- > 1.7.12.4 >