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libvirt/tools/virt-host-validate-qemu.c
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Daniel P. Berrangé ec501bdc5e tools: inform user which hardware virt was found during validation
On x86 we can indicate VMX or SVM, while s390x would be SIE, and
PowerPC would be LCPR (Logical Partitioning Control Register).

Reviewed-by: Peter Krempa <pkrempa@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@redhat.com>
2025-11-20 17:27:30 +00:00

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/*
* virt-host-validate-qemu.c: Sanity check a QEMU hypervisor host
*
* Copyright (C) 2012 Red Hat, Inc.
*
* This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
* modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
* License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
* version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
*
* This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
* but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
* MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
* Lesser General Public License for more details.
*
* You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
* License along with this library. If not, see
* <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
*
*/
#include <config.h>
#include "virt-host-validate-qemu.h"
#include "virt-host-validate-common.h"
#include "virarch.h"
#include "virbitmap.h"
#include "vircgroup.h"
int virHostValidateQEMU(void)
{
g_autoptr(virBitmap) flags = NULL;
int ret = 0;
bool hasHwVirt = false;
bool hasVirtFlag = false;
virArch arch = virArchFromHost();
const char *hwVirtName = NULL;
const char *kvmhint = _("Check that CPU and firmware supports virtualization and kvm module is loaded");
if (!(flags = virHostValidateGetCPUFlags()))
return -1;
switch ((int)arch) {
case VIR_ARCH_I686:
case VIR_ARCH_X86_64:
hasVirtFlag = true;
kvmhint = _("Check that the 'kvm-intel' or 'kvm-amd' modules are loaded & the BIOS has enabled virtualization");
if (virBitmapIsBitSet(flags, VIR_HOST_VALIDATE_CPU_FLAG_SVM)) {
hwVirtName = "SVM";
hasHwVirt = true;
}
if (virBitmapIsBitSet(flags, VIR_HOST_VALIDATE_CPU_FLAG_VMX)) {
hwVirtName = "VMX";
hasHwVirt = true;
}
break;
case VIR_ARCH_S390:
case VIR_ARCH_S390X:
hasVirtFlag = true;
if (virBitmapIsBitSet(flags, VIR_HOST_VALIDATE_CPU_FLAG_SIE)) {
hwVirtName = "SIE";
hasHwVirt = true;
}
break;
case VIR_ARCH_PPC64:
case VIR_ARCH_PPC64LE:
hwVirtName = "LPCR";
hasVirtFlag = true;
hasHwVirt = true;
break;
default:
hasHwVirt = false;
}
if (hasVirtFlag) {
virValidateCheck("QEMU", "%s", _("Checking for hardware virtualization"));
if (hasHwVirt) {
virValidatePassDetails(hwVirtName);
} else {
virValidateFail(VIR_VALIDATE_FAIL,
_("Host not compatible with KVM; HW virtualization CPU features not found. Only emulated CPUs are available; performance will be significantly limited"));
ret = -1;
}
}
if (hasHwVirt || !hasVirtFlag) {
if (virHostValidateDeviceExists("QEMU", "/dev/kvm",
VIR_VALIDATE_FAIL,
kvmhint) <0)
ret = -1;
else if (virHostValidateDeviceAccessible("QEMU", "/dev/kvm",
VIR_VALIDATE_FAIL,
_("Check /dev/kvm is world writable or you are in a group that is allowed to access it")) < 0)
ret = -1;
}
if (arch == VIR_ARCH_PPC64 || arch == VIR_ARCH_PPC64LE) {
virValidateCheck("QEMU", "%s", _("Checking for PowerPC KVM module loaded"));
if (!virHostKernelModuleIsLoaded("kvm_hv"))
virValidateFail(VIR_VALIDATE_WARN,
_("Load kvm_hv for better performance"));
else
virValidatePass();
}
if (virHostValidateDeviceExists("QEMU", "/dev/vhost-net",
VIR_VALIDATE_WARN,
_("Load the 'vhost_net' module to improve performance of virtio networking")) < 0)
ret = -1;
if (virHostValidateDeviceExists("QEMU", "/dev/net/tun",
VIR_VALIDATE_FAIL,
_("Load the 'tun' module to enable networking for QEMU guests")) < 0)
ret = -1;
if (virHostValidateCGroupControllers("QEMU",
(1 << VIR_CGROUP_CONTROLLER_MEMORY) |
(1 << VIR_CGROUP_CONTROLLER_CPU) |
(1 << VIR_CGROUP_CONTROLLER_CPUACCT) |
(1 << VIR_CGROUP_CONTROLLER_CPUSET) |
(1 << VIR_CGROUP_CONTROLLER_DEVICES) |
(1 << VIR_CGROUP_CONTROLLER_BLKIO),
VIR_VALIDATE_WARN) < 0) {
ret = -1;
}
if (virHostValidateIOMMU("QEMU",
VIR_VALIDATE_WARN) < 0)
ret = -1;
if (virHostValidateSecureGuests("QEMU",
VIR_VALIDATE_WARN) < 0)
ret = -1;
return ret;
}