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-rw-r--r--docs/man/xl.cfg.pod.512
-rw-r--r--tools/libxl/libxl_create.c10
-rw-r--r--tools/libxl/libxl_internal.h2
-rw-r--r--tools/libxl/libxl_linux.c5
-rw-r--r--tools/libxl/libxl_netbsd.c5
5 files changed, 25 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/docs/man/xl.cfg.pod.5 b/docs/man/xl.cfg.pod.5
index 25523c99dc..8db24d7954 100644
--- a/docs/man/xl.cfg.pod.5
+++ b/docs/man/xl.cfg.pod.5
@@ -1176,15 +1176,15 @@ guest. Valid values are:
=over 4
-=item B<qemu-xen-traditional>
+=item B<qemu-xen>
-Use the device-model based upon the historical Xen fork of Qemu. This
-device-model is currently the default.
+Use the device-model merged into the upstream QEMU project.
+This device-model is the default for Linux dom0.
-=item B<qemu-xen>
+=item B<qemu-xen-traditional>
-use the device-model merged into the upstream QEMU project. This
-device-model will become the default in a future version of Xen.
+Use the device-model based upon the historical Xen fork of Qemu.
+This device-model is still the default for NetBSD dom0.
=back
diff --git a/tools/libxl/libxl_create.c b/tools/libxl/libxl_create.c
index 04bf4a59b7..7ec8c2b98c 100644
--- a/tools/libxl/libxl_create.c
+++ b/tools/libxl/libxl_create.c
@@ -105,9 +105,13 @@ int libxl__domain_build_info_setdefault(libxl__gc *gc,
libxl_defbool_setdefault(&b_info->device_model_stubdomain, false);
if (!b_info->device_model_version) {
- if (b_info->type == LIBXL_DOMAIN_TYPE_HVM) {
- b_info->device_model_version =
- LIBXL_DEVICE_MODEL_VERSION_QEMU_XEN_TRADITIONAL;
+ if (b_info->type == LIBXL_DOMAIN_TYPE_HVM)
+ if (libxl_defbool_val(info->device_model_stubdomain)) {
+ b_info->device_model_version =
+ LIBXL_DEVICE_MODEL_VERSION_QEMU_XEN_TRADITIONAL;
+ } else {
+ b_info->device_model_version = libxl__default_device_model(gc);
+ }
} else {
b_info->device_model_version =
LIBXL_DEVICE_MODEL_VERSION_QEMU_XEN;
diff --git a/tools/libxl/libxl_internal.h b/tools/libxl/libxl_internal.h
index 12b6a6c01f..8be086d6bb 100644
--- a/tools/libxl/libxl_internal.h
+++ b/tools/libxl/libxl_internal.h
@@ -1561,6 +1561,8 @@ _hidden libxl__json_object *libxl__json_parse(libxl__gc *gc_opt, const char *s);
/* Based on /local/domain/$domid/dm-version xenstore key
* default is qemu xen traditional */
_hidden int libxl__device_model_version_running(libxl__gc *gc, uint32_t domid);
+ /* Return the system-wide default device model */
+_hidden libxl_device_model_version libxl__default_device_model(libxl__gc *gc);
/* Check how executes hotplug script currently */
int libxl__hotplug_settings(libxl__gc *gc, xs_transaction_t t);
diff --git a/tools/libxl/libxl_linux.c b/tools/libxl/libxl_linux.c
index 1ef13c011f..d34fbb3b1f 100644
--- a/tools/libxl/libxl_linux.c
+++ b/tools/libxl/libxl_linux.c
@@ -267,3 +267,8 @@ int libxl__get_hotplug_script_info(libxl__gc *gc, libxl__device *dev,
out:
return rc;
}
+
+libxl_device_model_version libxl__default_device_model(libxl__gc *gc)
+{
+ return LIBXL_DEVICE_MODEL_VERSION_QEMU_XEN;
+}
diff --git a/tools/libxl/libxl_netbsd.c b/tools/libxl/libxl_netbsd.c
index 0ad69afa85..898e160e44 100644
--- a/tools/libxl/libxl_netbsd.c
+++ b/tools/libxl/libxl_netbsd.c
@@ -90,3 +90,8 @@ int libxl__get_hotplug_script_info(libxl__gc *gc, libxl__device *dev,
out:
return rc;
}
+
+libxl_device_model_version libxl__default_device_model(libxl__gc *gc)
+{
+ return LIBXL_DEVICE_MODEL_VERSION_QEMU_XEN_TRADITIONAL;
+}