Commit 1650c3e3 authored by Wainer dos Santos Moschetta's avatar Wainer dos Santos Moschetta Committed by Cleber Rosa
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python/qemu: accel: Add list_accel() method



Since commit cbe6d636 the command `qemu -accel help` returns
the list of accelerators enabled in the QEMU binary. This adds
the list_accel() method which return that same list.

Signed-off-by: default avatarWainer dos Santos Moschetta <wainersm@redhat.com>
Message-Id: <20191216191438.93418-3-wainersm@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarCleber Rosa <crosa@redhat.com>
Tested-by: default avatarCleber Rosa <crosa@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarCleber Rosa <crosa@redhat.com>
parent 8b272e00
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@@ -14,7 +14,11 @@ accelerators.
# the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
#

import logging
import os
import subprocess

LOG = logging.getLogger(__name__)

# Mapping host architecture to any additional architectures it can
# support which often includes its 32 bit cousin.
@@ -23,6 +27,25 @@ ADDITIONAL_ARCHES = {
    "aarch64" : "armhf"
}

def list_accel(qemu_bin):
    """
    List accelerators enabled in the QEMU binary.

    @param qemu_bin (str): path to the QEMU binary.
    @raise Exception: if failed to run `qemu -accel help`
    @return a list of accelerator names.
    """
    if not qemu_bin:
        return []
    try:
        out = subprocess.check_output([qemu_bin, '-accel', 'help'],
                                      universal_newlines=True)
    except:
        LOG.debug("Failed to get the list of accelerators in %s", qemu_bin)
        raise
    # Skip the first line which is the header.
    return [acc.strip() for acc in out.splitlines()[1:]]

def kvm_available(target_arch=None):
    host_arch = os.uname()[4]
    if target_arch and target_arch != host_arch: