From: Maximiliano Sandoval <m.sandoval@proxmox.com>
To: Fiona Ebner <f.ebner@proxmox.com>
Cc: pve-devel@lists.proxmox.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH qemu-server 2/2] vm start: log qemu version when starting a VM
Date: Tue, 30 Jun 2026 08:41:22 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <s8o33y4fs31.fsf@toolbox> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1e8aeca4-ca85-428f-98c0-ea4e2a49af05@proxmox.com> (Fiona Ebner's message of "Mon, 29 Jun 2026 16:12:12 +0200")
Fiona Ebner <f.ebner@proxmox.com> writes:
> Am 24.06.26 um 10:42 AM schrieb Maximiliano Sandoval:
>> Previously, having the system journal and task logs from a boot was not
>> enough to determine which qemu version is installed nor the running QEMU
>> version of a VM. This is addressed by logging pve-qemu-kvm's package
>> version when starting the VM.
>>
>> The package version is obtained with the 'query-version' qmp command.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Maximiliano Sandoval <m.sandoval@proxmox.com>
>> ---
>>
>> Notes:
>> sample output in the journal:
>>
>> Jun 24 10:39:14 pve-148 qm[26137]: VM 100 started with PID 26166 using pve-qemu-kvm_11.0.0-4.
>>
>> src/PVE/QemuServer.pm | 9 ++++++++-
>> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/src/PVE/QemuServer.pm b/src/PVE/QemuServer.pm
>> index 55e9f520..d6576a41 100644
>> --- a/src/PVE/QemuServer.pm
>> +++ b/src/PVE/QemuServer.pm
>> @@ -5839,7 +5839,8 @@ sub vm_start_nolock {
>> eval { PVE::QemuServer::PCI::reserve_pci_usage($pci_reserve_list, $vmid, undef, $pid) };
>> warn $@ if $@;
>>
>> - syslog("info", "VM $vmid started with PID $pid.");
>> + my $pgk_version = get_package_version($vmid);
>
> Typo: pgk
>
>> + syslog("info", "VM $vmid started with PID $pid using $pgk_version.");
>>
>> PVE::QemuServer::RunState::create_cleanup_flag($vmid);
>>
>> @@ -8054,6 +8055,12 @@ sub get_running_qemu_version {
>> return "$res->{qemu}->{major}.$res->{qemu}->{minor}";
>> }
>>
>> +sub get_package_version {
>
> This should live in QMPHelpers.pm. Then it's automatically clear that it
> is queried via QMP when you're reading the code of a call site. Also,
> maybe get_qemu_package_version() to be even more explicit.
>
It is there because get_running_qemu_version is above.
>> + my ($vmid) = @_;
>> + my $res = mon_cmd($vmid, "query-version");
>> + return $res->{package};
>> +}
>> +
>> sub qemu_use_old_bios_files {
>> my ($machine_type) = @_;
>>
--
Maximiliano
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-06-30 6:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-06-24 8:40 [PATCH qemu-server 1/2] test: mock query-version qmp command Maximiliano Sandoval
2026-06-24 8:40 ` [PATCH qemu-server 2/2] vm start: log qemu version when starting a VM Maximiliano Sandoval
2026-06-24 8:44 ` Maximiliano Sandoval
2026-06-29 14:12 ` Fiona Ebner
2026-06-30 6:41 ` Maximiliano Sandoval [this message]
2026-06-30 7:05 ` superseded: " Maximiliano Sandoval
2026-06-29 14:12 ` [PATCH qemu-server 1/2] test: mock query-version qmp command Fiona Ebner
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