[pve-devel] [PATCH docs v2 1/1] examples: add new hookscript phase to example hookscript
Dominik Csapak
d.csapak at proxmox.com
Fri Jan 23 14:25:50 CET 2026
qemu-server has a new phase 'post-pci-prepare' that is called for vms
with pci passthrough for each device prepared.
add that to the example hookscript and explain when it's called and it's
parameters with a comment.
Signed-off-by: Dominik Csapak <d.csapak at proxmox.com>
---
changes from v1:
* adapt to the changes from positional parameters to environment variables
examples/guest-example-hookscript.pl | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 25 insertions(+)
diff --git a/examples/guest-example-hookscript.pl b/examples/guest-example-hookscript.pl
index 1cce2e3..a5a50d5 100755
--- a/examples/guest-example-hookscript.pl
+++ b/examples/guest-example-hookscript.pl
@@ -38,6 +38,31 @@ if ($phase eq 'pre-start') {
print "$vmid started successfully.\n";
+} elsif ($phase eq 'post-pci-prepare') {
+
+ # Only called for virtual machines, not containers.
+ #
+ # This phase will be called for each pci device that is passed through,
+ # after it was prepared by the PVE stack. In other words when either
+ # * the mdev/vGPU was created
+ # * the driver was changed to vfio-pci and the device was reset
+ #
+ # This phase has 3 additional parameters given via the environment
+
+ # the id from the config, e.g. 'hostpci0'
+ my $hostpci_x = $ENV{ID};
+
+ # the pciid of the passed through device or the underlying device in case of an mdev/vGPU
+ # e.g. '0000:01:00.0'
+ my $pciid = $ENV{PCIID};
+
+ # the uuid of the mediated device if it was one,
+ # e.g. '00000001-0000-0000-0000-000000008006'
+ my $mdev_uuid = $ENV{MDEV_UUID};
+
+ print "Prepared PCI device for $hostpci_x with pciid: $pciid.\n";
+ print "It is a mediated device with UUID: $mdev_uuid\n" if $mdev_uuid;
+
} elsif ($phase eq 'pre-stop') {
# Third phase 'pre-stop' will be executed before stopping the guest
--
2.47.3
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