From 00b829acdf83904e5fbae21130853247b36f2348 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Richard W.M. Jones" <rjones@redhat.com>
Date: Mon, 5 Aug 2013 16:42:43 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] launch: libvirt: Enable <cpu mode=host-model>.
This may still cause problems on some CPUs because of a bug
in libvirt. See:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=870071
(cherry picked from commit 6f76fdb41eb6bd124fbc3d084f5c2a3371b37d9b)
---
src/launch-libvirt.c | 8 ++------
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/src/launch-libvirt.c b/src/launch-libvirt.c
index 6fcb880..e6f6b0b 100644
--- a/src/launch-libvirt.c
+++ b/src/launch-libvirt.c
@@ -820,13 +820,10 @@ construct_libvirt_xml_cpu (guestfs_h *g,
XMLERROR (-1, xmlTextWriterWriteFormatString (xo, "%d", g->memsize));
XMLERROR (-1, xmlTextWriterEndElement (xo));
- /* It would be faster to pass the CPU host model to the appliance,
+ /* It is faster to pass the CPU host model to the appliance,
* allowing maximum speed for things like checksums, encryption.
- * However this doesn't work because KVM doesn't emulate all of the
- * required guest insns (RHBZ#870071). This is why the following
- * section is commented out.
+ * Note this may cause problems on some CPUs. See: RHBZ#870071.
*/
-#if 0
XMLERROR (-1, xmlTextWriterStartElement (xo, BAD_CAST "cpu"));
XMLERROR (-1,
xmlTextWriterWriteAttribute (xo, BAD_CAST "mode",
@@ -837,7 +834,6 @@ construct_libvirt_xml_cpu (guestfs_h *g,
BAD_CAST "allow"));
XMLERROR (-1, xmlTextWriterEndElement (xo));
XMLERROR (-1, xmlTextWriterEndElement (xo));
-#endif
XMLERROR (-1, xmlTextWriterStartElement (xo, BAD_CAST "vcpu"));
XMLERROR (-1, xmlTextWriterWriteFormatString (xo, "%d", g->smp));
--
1.8.3.1