File virtinst-set-qemu-emulator.patch of Package virt-manager.7890

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File virtinst-set-qemu-emulator.patch of Package virt-manager.7890

Use the correct qemu emulator based on the architecture.
We want to get away from using the old qemu-dm emulator
for Xen HVM guests so default to qemu-system-i386.
Index: virt-manager-1.5.0/virtinst/guest.py
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--- virt-manager-1.5.0.orig/virtinst/guest.py
+++ virt-manager-1.5.0/virtinst/guest.py
@@ -897,14 +897,11 @@ class Guest(XMLBuilder):
             self.emulator = None
             return
 
-        if self.emulator:
-            return
-
         if self.os.is_hvm() and self.type == "xen":
-            if self.conn.caps.host.cpu.arch == "x86_64":
-                self.emulator = "/usr/lib64/xen/bin/qemu-dm"
-            else:
-                self.emulator = "/usr/lib/xen/bin/qemu-dm"
+            # Force not using Xen's old qemu-dm except for remote
+            # connections where we don't know the Xen version
+            if not self.conn.is_remote() or not self.emulator:
+                self.emulator = "/usr/lib/xen/bin/qemu-system-i386"
 
     def _set_cpu_x86_kvm_default(self):
         if self.os.arch != self.conn.caps.host.cpu.arch:

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