Gentoo Project

Virtualization Project

Bug Reports

• app-containers/lxc - add support for stateful container and flexible settings for start/stop to init script

  530896 - Assigned to Joonas Niilola
• app-emulation/qemu is missing binfmt registration files in /usr/lib/binfmt.d

  544150 - Assigned to John Helmert III
• app-emulation/qemu - sys-apps/install-xattr segfaults in qemu-arm-user

  587230 - Assigned to John Helmert III
• net-libs/phodav-2.1 - review init and unit file installation conditionals

  609390 - Assigned to Gentoo Linux Gnome Desktop Team
• app-emulation/spice-vdagent: only supports consolekit or systemd for session-info

  681330 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• app-containers/lxc-3.1.0-r1 : ./compiler.h: fatal error: sys/cdefs.h: No such file or directory

  712690 - Assigned to Gentoo musl team
• app-containers/distrobuilder-1.1 uses -Werror for build

  744109 - Assigned to William Hubbs
• app-emulation/virt-manager-3.2.0 fills incorrect path to zvol

  765742 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• net-misc/openvswitch-2.14.1 error: inlining failed in call to 'always_inline' '_mm512_sad_epu8'

  766135 - Assigned to Matthew Thode ( prometheanfire )
• app-emulation/virt-viewer-11.0 has an automagic dependency on app-shells/bash-completion

  803071 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• net-misc/spice-gtk-0.39[-gtk3]: doc/.../meson.build: ERROR: Unknown variable spice_client_gtk_lib.

  806310 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• app-emulation/qemu-6.2.0-r2: error: code path is reachable

  830824 - Assigned to John Helmert III
• app-emulation/qemu-7.0.0-r2 - ERROR: User requested feature opengl

  851504 - Assigned to John Helmert III
• app-emulation/spice-vdagent-0.22.1 - QA Notice: Unrecognized configure options:

  851609 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• net-misc/openvswitch-2.17.2 installs more files with FEATURES=test

  855935 - Assigned to Matthew Thode ( prometheanfire )
• app-containers/lxc-5.0.0 installs more files with FEATURES=test

  858764 - Assigned to Joonas Niilola
• app-emulation/xe-guest-utilities-6.2.0_p1120-r1 installs udev rules without calling udev_reload

  862954 - Assigned to Chicago
• sys-firmware/seabios-1.16.3 fails to compile: FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: acpi-dsdt.dsl.i.orig

  873136 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• app-containers/lxc-5.0.3 installs into paths that should be created at runtime

  879097 - Assigned to Joonas Niilola
• app-emulation/qemu-9999 Firmwares at /usr/share/qemu/ not present

  881099 - Assigned to John Helmert III
• app-emulation/qemu-7.2: virtio-blk-pci I/O errors with detect-zeroes=unmap

  893310 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• app-emulation/qemu-9999: cannot find -ldw: No such file or directory

  894576 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• app-emulation/qemu-9999: qemu-x86_64 segfaults on ppc64le (4K page size) when downloading go dependencies: unexpected fault address 0x0

  895866 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• app-containers/lxc-5.0.2 has implicit function declarations in configure logs (CLANG-17-SYSTEM)

  900665 - Assigned to Joonas Niilola
• dev-php/libvirt-php-0.5.7 fails to compile (MUSL-SYSTEM): libvirt-php.c:1179:35: error: AI_CANONIDN undeclared (first use in this function)

  906686 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• sys-process/criu-3.18 - criu/.../restorer.c: error: invalid use of undefined type struct rlimit64

  907097 - Assigned to Gentoo musl team
• acct-group/libvirt not installed with app-emulation/libvirt 8.9.0-r2

  907462 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• app-crypt/swtpm: annoying dependency on net-libs/gnutls[tools] requiring user to set USE=tools on gnutls

  909754 - Assigned to Matthias Maier
• app-emulation/qemu: compilation failure with dev-libs/capstone-5.0_rc4

  909815 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• net-firewall/firewalld-2.0.0 - UnicodeEncodeError: 'latin-1' codec can't encode character '\u2018' in position 122: ordinal not in range(256)

  913766 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• app-emulation/qemu-8.1.0-r1 fails to build on LLD16 with LLVM: undefined symbol: __unordtf2

  914474 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• app-emulation/libcacard-2.8.1 - FAILED: tests/setup-softhsm2.log

  915801 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• app-emulation/qemu-8.0.4: ../linux-user/syscall.c:6863:15: error: use of undeclared identifier 'F_GETLK64'

  915809 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• net-misc/openvswitch-2.17.6 - [clang] lib/vlog.c: error: no member named _syslog_chk in

  919055 - Assigned to Matthew Thode ( prometheanfire )
• app-emulation/virt-manager-4.1.0: emulator '/usr/lib/xen/bin/qemu-system-i386' not found

  921588 - Assigned to Gentoo Xen Devs
• app-emulation/qemu-8.0.5 fails tests: can't add socket to multicast group 230.0.0.1: No such device

  922924 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• dev-php/libvirt-php-0.5.7 fails tests: FAIL: runtests.sh

  924239 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• app-emulation/spice-vdagent-0.22.1 installs empty directories

  925906 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• net-misc/openvswitch-3.7.1 calls as directly

  926125 - Assigned to Matthew Thode ( prometheanfire )
• sys-process/criu-3.19 installs files that contain a TEXTREL

  927010 - Assigned to Patrick McLean
• dev-libs/raft-0.22.1 installs more files with FEATURES=test

  928405 - Assigned to Joonas Niilola
• app-emulation/qemu: remove virtual/opengl dependency for USE=opengl

  928667 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• app-emulation/qemu-guest-agent-8.2.0 - ERROR: python venv creation failed

  930254 - Assigned to John Helmert III
• media-libs/virglrenderer-0.10.4 - ../.../vrend_winsys_gbm.h: fatal error: gbm.h: No such file or directory

  931099 - Assigned to Gentoo musl team
• app-emulation/qemu-9.2.0: automagic dependency on media-sound/sndio

  934686 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• app-emulation/qemu: dependency on ipxe-1.2.1 should be change to allow sys-firmware/ipxe-1.21.1_p20230601

  935455 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• sys-firmware/ipxe: fails to build with >=sys-devel/binutils-2.41 (Error: 64bit mode not supported on `i386'.)

  938973 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• sys-firmware/ipxe - reported version is misleading

  940181 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• sys-process/criu-3.19 - [meson] [libtool] [gcc-15] make: which: No such file or directory

  940717 - Assigned to Patrick McLean
• net-firewall/firewalld complains about CONFIG_NF_CT_NETLINK_HELPER not being set when using sys-kernel/gentoo-kernel-bin

  941072 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• net-firewall/firewalld-2.2.1-r1: wrong log path (/var/lib/log/firewalld) in logrotate config

  941284 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• net-misc/spice-gtk-0.42-r4: X dependency is optional

  942349 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• app-emulation/qemu-10.2.3-r1 has implicit function declarations in configure logs: elf_aux_info

  942578 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• app-containers/incus-6.10.1: incus-user service crash: Failed to create network: apparmor_parser, Could not open 'tunables/global'

  946953 - Assigned to Joonas Niilola
• app-emulation/qemu-9.2.0 - FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: pip-24.3.1-py3-none-any.whl

  946990 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• app-containers/lxc-5.0.3 problems with installed bash completions

  948364 - Assigned to Joonas Niilola
• app-containers/lxc-5.0.3 installs empty directories

  948365 - Assigned to Joonas Niilola
• =app-emulation/qemu-9.1.2 breaks display on PV guests of xen

  949849 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• app-emulation/qemu-9.2.3-r1: Fails to build - error: use of undeclared identifier 'x11_window'; did you mean 'gdk_window'?

  954152 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• app-containers/lxc-6.0.4-r1: Fails to setup lxc-net (No such file or directory - Failed to attach "vethCo4dKi" to bridge "lxcbr0", bridge interface doesn't exist)

  956043 - Assigned to Joonas Niilola
• net-misc/openvswitch-3.7.1 - QA Notice: systemd units using /.../conf.d detected:

  956380 - Assigned to Matthew Thode ( prometheanfire )
• app-crypt/swtpm-0.10.0-r1 missing dependencies when cross-compiling

  956706 - Assigned to Christopher Byrne
• net-misc/spice-gtk-0.42-r4 - [gcc-16] QA Notice: binaries depend on Gtk's wayland-specific ABI without USE dep:

  957923 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• net-misc/spice-gtk-0.42-r4 - [gcc-16] QA Notice: binaries depend on Gtk's x11-specific ABI without USE dep:

  957924 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• app-emulation/spice-vdagent-0.22.1 - [gcc-16] QA Notice: binaries depend on Gtk's x11-specific ABI without USE dep:

  958362 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• app-emulation/libvirt: drop support for app-emulation/virtualbox

  960619 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• app-crypt/swtpm-0.10.0-r2: Suddenly starts to segmentation fault

  961831 - Assigned to Christopher Byrne
• net-libs/gtk-vnc-1.5.0 - [jdk25] [gcc-16] QA Notice: This package seems to install gtk-doc documentation into the

  962207 - Assigned to Gentoo Linux Gnome Desktop Team
• app-emulation/qemu-10.1.0: fails to build with -Og (translate.c: error: call to qemu_build_not_reached_always declared with attribute error: code path is reachable)

  962905 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• sys-process/criu-4.1: error: redefinition of 'struct sigcontext'

  963642 - Assigned to Patrick McLean
• app-emulation/qemu: qemu-binfmt echo: write error: Invalid argument on musl

  964994 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• app-emulation/qemu: consider adding FP flags

  964995 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• app-containers/distrobuilder: consider app-alternatives/gpg

  965590 - Assigned to William Hubbs
• app-containers/incus - Couldn't find the CGroup memory swap accounting

  966154 - Assigned to Joonas Niilola
• app-containers/incus with USE=apparmor need sys-apps/apparmor dependency

  966158 - Assigned to Joonas Niilola
• sys-firmware/ipxe-1.21.1_p20230601-r1 build error: initialization of ‘void (*)(void)’ from incompatible pointer type ‘void (*)(struct nic *, struct eisa_device *)’

  966841 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• app-containers/incus - Missing kernel flag for network and VM

  967465 - Assigned to Joonas Niilola
• app-emulation/virt-manager: cannot see PCI hardware

  969234 - Assigned to Filip Kobierski
• app-emulation/qemu: phase out USE=jemalloc

  970135 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• sys-firmware/ipxe-1.21.1_p20230601-r1 fails to build with gcc-15

  970332 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• app-emulation/libvirt-11.10.0: Nftable rules not passing checks due to missing network interfaces

  971211 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• app-containers/lxc: assigning to 'char *' from 'const char *' discards qualifiers

  972401 - Assigned to Joonas Niilola
• sys-firmware/seabios: needs upgrade to Python 3.14

  974151 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• sys-process/criu: needs upgrade to Python 3.14

  974164 - Assigned to Patrick McLean
• app-emulation/virtiofsd-1.13.3 causes malfunction and data loss with mail-client/claws-mail-4.4.0 on virtiofs

  974587 - Assigned to Michal Prívozník
• app-containers/lxc-7.0.0-r1 calls commands that do not exist: dot

  976192 - Assigned to Joonas Niilola
• app-emulation/guestfs-tools-1.54.0 fails tests: FAIL: test-virt-resize.pl

  976427 - Assigned to Christopher Byrne
• sys-process/criu-4.1: llvm/lld: ld: error: discarding .shstrtab section is not allowed

  978235 - Assigned to Patrick McLean
• sys-process/criu: add 4.2

  978236 - Assigned to Patrick McLean
• sys-firmware/seabios-1.17.0: version bump

  981515 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• app-containers/lxc-7.0.0-r1 fails tests: Tests failed: lxc-test-raw-clone

  982254 - Assigned to Joonas Niilola
• app-emulation/libvirt-12.2.0 missing use-flag dependency on systemd for openssl

  982981 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• app-emulation/qemu-11.1.2: version bump

  984005 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• app-emulation/qemu-10.0.14: version bump

  984006 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• app-emulation/qemu-10.2.4: version bump

  984007 - Assigned to Virtualization Team

Stabilization Bug Reports

• media-libs/virglrenderer-1.2.0: stablereq

  968365 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• app-emulation/qemu-guest-agent-10.2.3: stablereq

  984081 - Assigned to John Helmert III

Keywording Bug Reports

• app-emulation/virt-manager: add ~riscv keyword (WIP)

  859625 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• app-emulation/libvirt: enable support for riscv arch (WIP)

  859703 - Assigned to Virtualization Team
• sys-firmware/seabios: rekeyword

  967767 - Assigned to Virtualization Team