From: Fiona Ebner <f.ebner@proxmox.com>
To: Thomas Ellmenreich <t.ellmenreich@proxmox.com>,
pve-devel@lists.proxmox.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH qemu-server 2/5] drive: update TPM size on creation
Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2026 14:28:57 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <77119e52-f895-4a0b-b48a-42b0745276f8@proxmox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261019095346.175659-3-t.ellmenreich@proxmox.com>
The commit subject should start out with "api: create disks:"
Am 19.10.26 um 11:53 AM schrieb Thomas Ellmenreich:
> When creating a TPM drive, the default size is 4MiB. This default is
> constant and cannot be changed, unless the backing storage has a bigger
> granularity, in which case it is forcibly changed to the bigger size.
>
> To directly show the correct size of a TPM drive, query its size after
> creation, and set that as the drive size.
>
> Suggested-by: Fiona Ebner <f.ebner@proxmox.com>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Ellmenreich <t.ellmenreich@proxmox.com>
With the commit subject and nits addressed:
Reviewed-by: Fiona Ebner <f.ebner@proxmox.com>
> ---
> src/PVE/API2/Qemu.pm | 16 ++++++++++++----
> 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/src/PVE/API2/Qemu.pm b/src/PVE/API2/Qemu.pm
> index cfbc1f51..e42cad74 100644
> --- a/src/PVE/API2/Qemu.pm
> +++ b/src/PVE/API2/Qemu.pm
> @@ -665,13 +665,21 @@ my sub create_disks : prototype($$$$$$$$$$$) {
> $storecfg, $storeid, $vmid, $fmt, $arch, $disk, $smm, $cvm_type,
> );
> } elsif ($ds eq 'tpmstate0') {
> - # A fixed size is used for TPM state volumes
> - $size = PVE::Tools::convert_size(
> +
Style nit: blank line here is inconsistent with the surrounding style
> + # A fixed size is requested for TPM state volumes, but the
> + # storage might increase it up to its allocation granularity
> + my $target_size = PVE::Tools::convert_size(
> PVE::QemuServer::Drive::TPMSTATE_DISK_SIZE,
> 'b' => 'kb',
> );
> - $volid =
> - PVE::Storage::vdisk_alloc($storecfg, $storeid, $vmid, $fmt, undef, $size);
> +
Style nit: I'd drop this blank too, since otherwise the first bit with
the comment feels a bit detached
> + $volid = PVE::Storage::vdisk_alloc(
> + $storecfg, $storeid, $vmid, $fmt, undef, $target_size,
> + );
> + $size = PVE::Tools::convert_size(
> + PVE::QemuServer::get_tpmstate_size($volid, $storecfg),
> + 'b' => 'kb',
> + );
> } else {
> $volid =
> PVE::Storage::vdisk_alloc($storecfg, $storeid, $vmid, $fmt, undef, $size);
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-10-20 12:29 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-10-19 9:53 [RFC qemu-server 0/5] drive: account for differing TPM sizes Thomas Ellmenreich
2026-10-19 9:53 ` [PATCH qemu-server 1/5] drive: improve and extend TPM drive size helpers Thomas Ellmenreich
2026-10-20 12:28 ` Fiona Ebner
2026-10-19 9:53 ` [PATCH qemu-server 2/5] drive: update TPM size on creation Thomas Ellmenreich
2026-10-20 12:28 ` Fiona Ebner [this message]
2026-10-19 9:53 ` [PATCH qemu-server 3/5] drive: read actual size when cloning TPM drive Thomas Ellmenreich
2026-10-20 12:28 ` Fiona Ebner
2026-10-19 9:53 ` [PATCH qemu-server 4/5] tests: make qm mock accept disk command Thomas Ellmenreich
2026-10-20 12:28 ` Fiona Ebner
2026-10-19 9:53 ` [PATCH qemu-server 5/5] drive: rescan drives after migrating to different storage Thomas Ellmenreich
2026-10-20 12:28 ` Fiona Ebner
2026-10-20 12:28 ` [RFC qemu-server 0/5] drive: account for differing TPM sizes Fiona Ebner
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