diff --git a/src/util/virutil.h b/src/util/virutil.h
index 8b0e38e335..46328727c1 100644
--- a/src/util/virutil.h
+++ b/src/util/virutil.h
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ static inline int pthread_sigmask(int how,
}
#endif
-char *virGetHostname(void);
+char *virGetHostname(void) G_GNUC_NO_INLINE;
char *virGetHostnameQuiet(void);
char *virGetUserDirectory(void);
diff --git a/src/util/viruuid.h b/src/util/viruuid.h
index 6ea01bb7c1..5d64e58405 100644
--- a/src/util/viruuid.h
+++ b/src/util/viruuid.h
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
int virSetHostUUIDStr(const char *host_uuid);
-int virGetHostUUID(unsigned char *host_uuid) ATTRIBUTE_NONNULL(1);
+int virGetHostUUID(unsigned char *host_uuid) ATTRIBUTE_NONNULL(1) G_GNUC_NO_INLINE;
int virUUIDIsValid(unsigned char *uuid);
diff --git a/tests/meson.build b/tests/meson.build
index 3956c6c5f9..ebac2131dc 100644
--- a/tests/meson.build
+++ b/tests/meson.build
@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@ if conf.has('WITH_QEMU')
{ 'name': 'qemucpumock' },
{ 'name': 'qemuhotplugmock' },
{ 'name': 'qemuxml2argvmock' },
+ { 'name': 'virhostidmock' },
]
endif
diff --git a/tests/virhostidmock.c b/tests/virhostidmock.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..bdf61c18ad
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/virhostidmock.c
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+/*
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library. If not, see
+ * .
+ */
+
+#include
+
+#include "util/virutil.h"
+#include "util/viruuid.h"
+
+char *
+virGetHostname(void)
+{
+ return g_strdup("hostname");
+}
+
+
+int
+virGetHostUUID(unsigned char *uuid)
+{
+ /* uuidgen --sha1 --namespace @dns --name "hostname" */
+ const char *fakeuuid = "4a802f00-4cba-5df6-9679-a08c4c5b577f";
+
+ return virUUIDParse(fakeuuid, uuid);
+}