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[RFE]Can detect NVDIMM device from VMware guest by virsh

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      Description of problem:
      [RFE]Can detect NVDIMM device from VMware guest by virsh

      Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
      libvirt-8.7.0-1.el9.x86_64
      qemu-img-7.1.0-1.el9.x86_64

      How reproducible:
      100%

      Steps to Reproduce:
      1.Prepare a guest which has NVDIMM device on VMware, please refer to screenshot 'vmware-guest-with-nvdimm'

      2.Use virsh to dump the guest xml from VMware, found there is no nvdimm device listed in libvirt xml

      1. virsh -c vpx://root@10.73.227.27/data/10.73.225.34/?no_verify=1 dumpxml esx7.0-rhel8.4-x86_64-nvdimm
        Enter root's password for 10.73.227.27:
        <domain type='vmware' xmlns:vmware='http://libvirt.org/schemas/domain/vmware/1.0'>
        <name>esx7.0-rhel8.4-x86_64-nvdimm</name>
        <uuid>4203f627-1106-4a47-9a3c-6a14139bcb0d</uuid>
        <memory unit='KiB'>2097152</memory>
        <currentMemory unit='KiB'>2097152</currentMemory>
        <vcpu placement='static'>1</vcpu>
        <cputune>
        <shares>1000</shares>
        </cputune>
        <os>
        <type arch='x86_64'>hvm</type>
        </os>
        <clock offset='utc'/>
        <on_poweroff>destroy</on_poweroff>
        <on_reboot>restart</on_reboot>
        <on_crash>destroy</on_crash>
        <devices>
        <disk type='file' device='disk'>
        <source file='[datastore2] esx7.0-rhel8.4-x86_64/esx7.0-rhel8.4-x86_64.vmdk'/>
        <target dev='sda' bus='scsi'/>
        <address type='drive' controller='0' bus='0' target='0' unit='0'/>
        </disk>
        <controller type='scsi' index='0' model='vmpvscsi'/>
        <interface type='bridge'>
        <mac address='00:50:56:b4:4e:19' type='generated'/>
        <source bridge='VM Network'/>
        <model type='vmxnet3'/>
        </interface>
        <video>
        <model type='vmvga' vram='8192' primary='yes'/>
        </video>
        </devices>
        <vmware:datacenterpath>data</vmware:datacenterpath>
        <vmware:moref>vm-122</vmware:moref>
        </domain>

      Actual results:
      Can't detect NVDIMM device from VMware guest by virsh

      Expected results:
      As above description

      Additional info:

              virt-maint virt-maint
              mxie@redhat.com Ming Xie
              virt-maint virt-maint
              Ming Xie Ming Xie
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