Re: [ovirt-devel] [vdsm] s390 draft patches submitted for review
On 09/21/2017 09:52 AM, Viktor Mihajlovski wrote:
On 20.09.2017 22:04, Michal Skrivanek wrote:
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>> thanks for the feedback. I'll have to clean up the vdsm/libvirt stuff
>> first. There's still an issue with NUMA on s390 I have to solve…
> sure, it’s the one to start with. Are other system dependencies (qemu, libvirt,
other)?
KVM on s390 is usable for quite some time, for practical purposes I
would suggest at least kernel 4.4, QEMU 1.2.5, libvirt 1.3.1.
I think we can take those requirements for granted
> We’re mostly focusing on EL platform, it may also make sense to work on top of EL 7.4
with custom QEMU/libvirt (I’m assuming you do need some bleeding edge changes there)
>
that's OK from a development perspective, I am juggling kernels, QEMU
and libvirt all the time...
In case you're looking for more information on KVM on s390
[1] https://wiki.qemu.org/Documentation/Platforms/S390X
[2] http://kvmonz.blogspot.co.uk
[3]
https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/linuxonibm/com.ibm.linux.z...
Thanks!
About patches, they look good, most of them +2'd already. If you are
happy with them, I can start triggering CI on them.
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