""" QEMU accel module: This module provides utilities for discover and check the availability of accelerators. """ # Copyright (C) 2015-2016 Red Hat Inc. # Copyright (C) 2012 IBM Corp. # # Authors: # Fam Zheng # # This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2. See # 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. ADDITIONAL_ARCHES = { "x86_64" : "i386", "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: if target_arch != ADDITIONAL_ARCHES.get(host_arch): return False return os.access("/dev/kvm", os.R_OK | os.W_OK)